Laos
Laos is in Asia. Its capital is Vientiane and its population is 7.9 million.
At a glance
| Official name | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
|---|---|
| Capital | Vientiane |
| Population | 7,873,046 |
| Area | 236,800 km² |
| Continent | Asia |
| Currency | Lao kip (LAK) |
| Languages | Lao |
| Calling code | +856 |
| Internet domain | .la |
| Drives on | the right |
| UN member | Yes |
| Code | LA · LAO · 418 |
Countries bordering Laos
Laos shares a land border with 5 countries. Each links to its own profile.
Cambodia
China
Myanmar
Thailand
Vietnam
About Laos
Laos, officially Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a country in Asia covering 236,800 km² with a population of about 7.9 million.
Its capital is Vientiane. The currency is Lao kip, and the main languages are Lao.