About Namtha District
Namtha District is a city located in Laos, in the Lūang Namthā region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Namtha District is approximately 118,134 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Laos.
Globally, Namtha District ranks #13,691 among the world's most populated cities.
Namtha District City Statistics
| City | Namtha District |
| Country |  Laos |
| Population | 118,134 |
| Global Rank | #13,691 |
| Rank in Laos | #5 of 8 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Lūang Namthā |
| Latitude | 21.0042 |
| Longitude | 101.4478 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Namtha District Located?
Namtha District is located in Laos, in the Lūang Namthā region, at coordinates 21.0042° latitude and 101.4478° longitude. Located near the equator, Namtha District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Laos
Largest Cities in Laos
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vientiane | 698,254 |
| 3 | Udomsai | 345,425 |
| 4 | Savannakhet | 124,000 |
| 5 | Pāksē | 119,848 |
| 2 | Champhone District | 109,174 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Namtha District?
The population of Namtha District is approximately 118,134 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Namtha District located?
Namtha District is located in Laos at approximately 21.0042° latitude and 101.4478° longitude.
Is Namtha District one of the largest cities in Laos?
With a population of 118,134, Namtha District is one of the notable urban areas in Laos. It ranks #5 out of 8 cities in the country.
