Muang Sing
Muang Sing is a city in Laos with a population of about 23,500.
Muang Sing is a small town and district (muang) in Luang Namtha Province, northwestern Laos, about 60 kilometres northwest of the town of Luang Namtha and 360 kilometres northwest of Vientiane. It lies very close to the border with Yunnan, China, surrounded by mountains and rivers. Historically, Muang Sing has been a major producer of opium and still has problems with drugs and smuggling, due to its proximity to China and Myanmar.
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About Muang Sing
| Country | Laos |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 16 |
| Population | 23,500 |
| Local currency | LAK |
| Coordinates | 21.1921, 101.1479 |
| Time zone | Asia/Vientiane |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 390 km · Vientiane |
| Population (Laos) | #12 most populated in Laos |
| Where on Earth | 21°11′31″N · 101°8′52″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,359 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,660 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Surat (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -21.19, -78.85 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,225 km |
| Beijing | 2,534 km |
| Tokyo | 4,062 km |
| Dubai | 4,688 km |
| Moscow | 6,429 km |
| Cairo | 6,975 km |