Northern Laos
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| Northern Laos | |
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| Looking across the river in downtown Luang Prabang, capital of Northern Laos | |
| Location |
[[Laos]] |
| Coordinates | 20.000000, 102.000000 |
| Gene Pool | Highland Lao Genepool |
| Regional Complex | Upper Lao Mekong |
| Country | [[Laos]] |
| Provinces/States | [[Phongsaly Province]],[[Luang Namtha Province]],[[Oudomxay Province]],[[Bokeo Province]],[[Luang Prabang Province]],[[Houaphanh Province]] |
| Elevation Range | 300–2,000 m |
| Area | Approximately 95,000 km² |
| Climate | Tropical monsoon, subtropical highland |
| Primary Rivers | [[Mekong]],[[Nam Ou]],[[Nam Ngum]],[[Nam Khan]] |
| Primary Mountains | [[Luang Prabang Range]],[[Annamite Range]],[[Phou Bia]] |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
Northern Laos refers to the mountainous upper Mekong region of Laos, centered on the Luang Prabang Range and associated uplands. The area spans diverse highland ethnic territories and river valleys, with cultivation historically shaped by remoteness, shifting agriculture, and cross-border exchange along the Mekong and its tributaries.
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Nong Khiaw village on the Nam Ou river, Northern Laos
