Yommalath district

Yommalath is a district (muang) of Khammouane province in mid-Laos.[1] The district was damaged 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]

Yommalath district
ເມືອງຍົມມະລາດ
District
Coordinates: 17°36′N 105°12′E
CountryLaos
ProvinceKhammouane
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Towns and villages
  • Ban Kenglek

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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