Map Of Laos Created By The CIA

The map of Laos above comes from the CIA World Factbook

Laos Location Map

Full Official Name: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Demonym: Lao, Laotian

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Total Area: 236,800 km²
Total Land Area: 230,800 km²
Total Water Area: 6,000 km²

Population: 7,953,556

Population Growth Rate: 1.26% (2024 est.)

Largest City: Vientiane (Population: 840,940)

Ethnic Groups: Lao 53.2%, Khmou 11%, Hmong 9.2%, Phouthay 3.4%, Tai 3.1%, Makong 2.5%, Katong 2.2%, Lue 2%, Akha 1.8%, other 11.6% (2015 est.)

Languages: Lao (official), French, English, various ethnic languages

Religions: Buddhist 64.7%, Christian 1.7%, none 31.4%, other/not stated 2.1% (2015 est.)

Currency: Kip

Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $64.173 billion (2023 est.)

GDP per capita (PPP): $8,400 (2023 est.)

Exports Value Per Year: $8.604 billion (2022 est.)

Biggest Export Partners: Thailand 35%, China 29%, Vietnam 10%, Australia 4%, US 3% (2022)

Imports Value Per Year: $7.772 billion (2022 est.)

Biggest Import Partners: Thailand 56%, China 26%, Vietnam 8%, Malaysia 3%, Singapore 1% (2022)

Type: communist party-led state

Capital City: Vientiane (Viangchan) (Population: 840,940)

Time Zone: UTC+7:00

Country Code: LA

Internet TLD: .la

The climate map of Laos above was created by Beck, H.E., Zimmermann, N. E., McVicar, T. R., Vergopolan, N., Berg, A., & Wood, E. F.

Climate: tropical monsoon; rainy season (May to November); dry season (December to April)

The topographic map of Laos was created by Sadalmelik