Ban Khoan Population 2026
Ban Khoan has a population of 65,348, making it the #5 biggest city in 🇱🇦 Laos, located in Bokeo. Roughly 0.8% of Laos's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than Vientiane, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
65,348
Rank in Laos
#5
Coordinates
20.35°N, 100.09°E
~373 m elevation · Asia/Vientiane
Distance to capital (Vientiane)
374 km
232 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bokeo
| City | Population | Rank in Laos |
|---|---|---|
| Ban Houakhoua | 15,500 | #18 |
Cities near Ban Khoan
- Ban Houakhoua15,500 people · ~40 km away
- Muang Sing23,500 people · ~144 km away
- Muang Xay25,000 people · ~201 km away
- Luang Prabang55,027 people · ~221 km away
- Vang Vieng25,000 people · ~293 km away
- Muang Phônsavan37,507 people · ~339 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ban Khoan?
Ban Khoan has a population of 65,348 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #5 biggest city in Laos.
What region is Ban Khoan in?
Ban Khoan is located in Bokeo, Laos.
Is Ban Khoan the capital of Laos?
No, the capital of Laos is Vientiane, about 374 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.