World Data
Laos
An Independent Nation and a member of the United Nations
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Official Name:
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Demonym:
Laotian, Laotienne
Capital:
Vientiane
Continent:
Asia
Sub Region:
South-Eastern Asia
Surface Area:
236,800 km²
Population:
7,275,556
Language:
Lao
Currency:
Lao kip (₭)
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2:
LA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3:
LAO
ISO 3166-1 numeric:
418
ISO 4217 currency:
LAK
IOC:
LAO
FIFA:
LAO
Domain:
.la
Calling:
+856
Name in Other Languages
Arabic (ara)
Common:لاوس
Official:جمهورية لاوس الديمقراطية الشعبية
(bre)
Common:Laos
Official:Republik Demokratel ar Bobl Lao
Czech (ces)
Common:Laos
Official:Laoská lidově demokratická republika
(cym)
Common:Laos
Official:Lao People's Democratic Republic
German (deu)
Common:Laos
Official:Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Estonian (est)
Common:Laos
Official:Laose Demokraatlik Rahvavabariik
Finnish (fin)
Common:Laos
Official:Laosin demokraattinen kansantasavalta
French (fra)
Common:Laos
Official:République démocratique populaire lao
Croatian (hrv)
Common:Laos
Official:Narodna Demokratska Republika
Hungarian (hun)
Common:Laosz
Official:Laoszi Népi Demokratikus Köztársaság
Italian (ita)
Common:Laos
Official:Repubblica democratica popolare del Laos
Japanese (jpn)
Common:ラオス人民民主共和国
Official:ラオス人民民主共和国
Korean (kor)
Common:라오스
Official:라오 인민 민주 공화국
Dutch (nld)
Common:Laos
Official:Lao Democratische Volksrepubliek
(per)
Common:لائوس
Official:جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق لائوس
Polish (pol)
Common:Laos
Official:Laotańska Republika Ludowo-Demokratyczna
Portuguese (por)
Common:Laos
Official:Laos, República Democrática
Russian (rus)
Common:Лаос
Official:Лаосская Народно-Демократическая Республика
Slovak (slk)
Common:Laos
Official:Laoská ľudovodemokratická republika
Spanish (spa)
Common:Laos
Official:República Democrática Popular Lao
Serbian (srp)
Common:Лаос
Official:Лаошка Народна Демократска Република
Swedish (swe)
Common:Laos
Official:Demokratiska folkrepubliken Laos
Turkish (tur)
Common:Laos
Official:Laos Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti
Urdu (urd)
Common:لاؤس
Official:عوامی جمہوری جمہوریہ لاؤ
Chinese (zho)
Common:老挝
Official:老挝人民民主共和国