Laos Facts
THE OVERVIEW OF LAOS
THE OVERVIEW OF LAOS The People Democratic Republic of Laos is located in the center of Indochina, sharing borders with China to the North 416…
LAOS CLIMATE
LAOS CLIMATE Whether you wish to travel to Vientiane, Laos (Latitude & Longitude: see map search field. Altitude: 172 m or 564 ft) on holiday,…
LAOS GOVERNMENT
LAOS GOVERNMENT The supreme political and policy-making authority of the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos is the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (Phak Pasaxon Pativat Lao)…
LAOS SUBDIVISIONS
LAOS SUBDIVISIONS VIENTIANE AND SURROUNDINGS Vientiane, the capital city of Laos is a riverside city set on northern bank of the Mekong River. For many…
LAOS ECONOMY
LAOS ECONOMY Laos is a landlocked country with an inadequate infrastructure and a largely unskilled work force. The country’s per capita income in 2004 was…
LAOS PEOPLE
LAOS PEOPLE The most recent government census of 2005 reveals a total population as 5,609,997, and although a detailed breakdown of this figure is not…
LAOS LANGUAGE
LAOS LANGUAGE The official language of Laos is Lao (pasaa Lao), a tonal Tai-Kadai language which is spoken by an estimated 15 million people in…
THE NATIONAL FLAG OF LAOS
THE NATIONAL FLAG OF LAOS The national flag of Laos was first officially adopted on 2 nd December 1975. The flag has two red strips…
LAOS GEOGRAPHY
LAOS GEOGRAPHY Laos, a landlocked nation that covers 236,800 square kilometers in the center of the Southeast Asian peninsula, is surrounded by Burma, Cambodia,…
LAOS TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS
LAOS TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS THE OVERVIEW OF LAOS HENDICARFT The Lao crafts emerged primarily as an expression of the ritual or functional needs of rural society,…
LAOS FOODS
LAOS FOODS The Laos food is traditionally eaten with sticky rice, with the fingers. In the countryside, people will all eat family style, sitting on…
LAOS RELIGIONS
LAOS RELIGIONS Laos has an area of 85,000 square miles (220,000 km2) and a population of 6.4 million. Almost all ethnic or “lowland” Lao are…
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