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Vientiane Prefecture, Laos – Laos Flag

Current Date And Time In Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

Friday, 19 June 2026
11:58:34 ICT
Capital: Vientiane
Currency: Lao Kip (LAK)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Area: 3,920.00 km²
State Code: VT

🗺 Map of Vientiane Prefecture, Laos – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Vientiane Prefecture, a state or administrative region of Laos, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Vientiane Prefecture β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Vientiane Prefecture in Laos.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Laos operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

📍 LATITUDE
18.111°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
102.53°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.1105° N102.5298° E
Signed Decimal Degrees18.1105102.5298
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 6' 38" N102° 31' 47" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 6.6325' N102° 31.7882' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Vientiane Prefecture

📍 Location Details

State / RegionVientiane Prefecture
CountryLaos
ContinentAsia
CapitalVientiane
State CodeVT
Time Zone+07:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)3,920.00 km²
Area (mi²)1,513.52 mi²
Elevation170 m / 558 ft
GPS (DD)18.1105, 102.5298

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Vientiane Prefecture

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Laos
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 3,920.00 km² (1,513.52 mi²)
🎮 Share of Laos: 1.66% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0026% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vientiane Prefecture to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Laos.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VientianeLaos19 km12 mi~14m🗺 View
XaisombounLaos102 km63 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
XiagnabouliLaos163 km101 mi~2h 3m🗺 View
XiangkhoangLaos191 km119 mi~2h 23m🗺 View
BolikhamsaiLaos208 km129 mi~2h 36m🗺 View
Luang Prabang ProvinceLaos218 km135 mi~2h 43m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Vientiane Prefecture

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Vientiane Prefecture. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Vientiane840,94017.9667° N102.6° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Vientiane Prefecture Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture Matter

The precise GPS location of Vientiane Prefecture is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Laos. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Vientiane Prefecture Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Vientiane Prefecture on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Laos.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Vientiane Prefecture

The satellite view of Vientiane Prefecture helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Laos national map

🌎 Regional Position of Vientiane Prefecture in Laos

Vientiane Prefecture occupies a distinct geographic zone within Laos in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Vientiane Prefecture Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Laos. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Vientiane Prefecture Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Vientiane Prefecture in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Laos. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Vientiane Prefecture Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Vientiane Prefecture directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Vientiane Prefecture. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Laos.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Vientiane Prefecture with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Vientiane Prefecture Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture?

The GPS coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture are latitude 18.1105° and longitude 102.5298°. In directional format: 18.1105° N, 102.5298° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Vientiane Prefecture in Laos and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Vientiane Prefecture located?

Vientiane Prefecture is a state or administrative region of Laos, located in Asia. Its capital city is Vientiane. View the exact position of Vientiane Prefecture on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Vientiane Prefecture?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vientiane Prefecture is at: Latitude 18° 6' 38" N and Longitude 102° 31' 47" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Vientiane Prefecture?

Vientiane Prefecture covers a total area of approximately 3,920.00 km² (1,513.52 mi²). This is roughly 1.66% of Laos's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Vientiane Prefecture on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Vientiane Prefecture is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.1105, 102.5298 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vientiane Prefecture in Laos. For broader context, explore the Laos national map or nearby states.

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