Xe Pian National Park

Xe Pian National Park
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Location in Laos
LocationChampasak and Attapeu provinces, Laos
Nearest cityPakse
Coordinates14°33′40″N 106°3′46″E / 14.56111°N 106.06278°E / 14.56111; 106.06278
Area2,400 km2 (930 sq mi) (decreed), 2,665–3,418 km2 (1,030–1,320 sq mi) (later measurements/estimates)
Designated1993 national protected area, 2021 national park

Xe Pian National Park is a national park in Champasak and Attapeu provinces in southern Laos. This forested, hilly park is home to significant wetlands and a great diversity of animal, bird and fish species. It is an ecotourism destination.

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