Nhot Ou district
Nhot Ou district
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| Country | Laos |
| Province | Phongsaly |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 31,145 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Nhot Ou (or Yot-Ou) is a district (mueang) of Phongsaly province in northern Laos.[1]
History
Nhot Ou was formerly known as Moeng U. It formed part of the kingdom of Chiang Hung until it was ceded to French Indochina in 1896.[2]
References
- ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census 2015 (English Version)". UNFPA Lao People's Democratic Republic. Lao Statistics Bureau. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Liew-Herres, Foon Ming. "Intra-dynastic and Inter-Tai Conflicts in the Old Kingdom of Moeng Lü in Southern Yunnan". SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research Volume 5, Parts 1 & 2: 52–112.
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