Yommalath District

Yommalath
ເມືອງຍົມມະລາດ
Muang (district)
Coordinates: 17°36′N 105°12′E / 17.600°N 105.200°E / 17.600; 105.200
Country  Laos
Province Khammouane
Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Yommalath is a district (muang) of Khammouane Province in mid Laos.[1] The district was badly affected by floods caused by heavy rain in July 2011, affecting rice farmland in the district, inundating almost 700 hectares, destroying dozens of fishponds and killing 112 cattle.[2]

Towns and villages

References

  1. ↑ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. ↑ "Flood submerges 900 ha of farmland in Sebangfai, Yommalath". KPL Lao News Agency. 27 July 2011.


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