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Phôngsali (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 21 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 21.7500 decimal degrees |
Long: 102 20 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 102.3330 decimal degrees |
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Note: Northernmost province in the nation; borders China and Vietnam; scene of fighting during WW I between colonial French and Chinese bandits; administered by French military until 1947; contains unexploited deposits of anthracite and copper. |
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Phôngsali (preferred,C,V)
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Phôngsali, Khouèng (C,V)
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Khouèng Phôngsali (C,V,O)
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Phongsaly (C,V)
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Fong Sali, Khouèng (C,V)
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Phôngsali province (C,O)
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Khouèng Fong Sali (C,U)
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Khouèng Phong Saly (C,U)
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LA18 (C,U,FIPS)
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퐁살리 주 (C,U,Korean)
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Phong Saly (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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