Namor is a developing district, situated in the Northwest of the province and covers an area of 1,875 square kilometers. is about 52 Km far from Xay district. The district shares borders with Luang Namtha province and China. 

It's a district that has many ethnic groups living together, namely Lao, Hmong, Khmu, Hor, Iu Mian, Akha, Phounoi, Lamed, Bit, Tai, Yang and Thailue living together. 

 Furthermore, there are several tourist destinations, such as Mokfaek cave, underground water, cultural villages and others.