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Luang Namtha (Lao: ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ, literally "Land of Sugar Palms" or "Land of Green Rivers"; transliterated as "Luang Namtha") is Northern Laos' largest city, located along the scenic Nam Tha River about 650km (approximately a 15-hour drive) from Vientiane. To the north, it borders China's Yunnan Province and to the east, Phongsaly Province, which connects with Vietnam.