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Laos, [c] officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), [d] is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and southwest. [12] Its capital and most populous city is Vientiane.
Laos, landlocked country of northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia. It consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows into a peninsula-like region stretching to the southeast. Overall, the country extends about 650 miles (1,050 km) from northwest to southeast.
18 April 2023. Laos is one of the world's few openly communist states. It is a one-party state and the general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party holds ultimate power and...
Here you will find a list of 15 Things About Laos Country that You Need to Know Before Visiting. With stunning waterfalls and nature-blessed beauty from North to South, travelers can explore natural landscapes, diverse culture and fantastic local life.
Modern-day Laos has its roots in the ancient Lao kingdom of Lan Xang, established in the 14th century under King FA NGUM. For 300 years, Lan Xang had influence reaching into present-day Cambodia and Thailand, as well as over all of what is now Laos.
history of Laos, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Laos. The country, located in northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia, consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows into a peninsula-like region stretching to the southeast.
Laos , officially Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Country, Southeast Asia. Area: 91,428 sq mi (236,800 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 7,658,000. Capital: Vientiane.
Laos is the only landlocked country in South-eastern Asia. It is surrounded by the countries of China to the north, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand and Myanmar to the west.
Laos is a predominantly rural country with a youthful population – almost 55% of the population is under the age of 25. Its progress on health and development issues has been uneven geographically, among ethnic groups, and socioeconomically.
Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. FAST FACTS. OFFICIAL NAME: Lao People's Democratic Republic. FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Communist. CAPITAL: Viangchan (local name); Vientiane....