Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Region
Asia
Capital
Vientiane
Population
7,275,556
Area
236,800 km²
General Information
| Common Name: | Laos |
|---|---|
| Official Name: | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| Sub-region: | South-Eastern Asia |
| Status: | Officially-assigned |
| Independent: | Yes |
| UN Member: | Yes |
| Landlocked: | Yes |
Native Names
LAO:
- Official: ສາທາລະນະ ຊາທິປະໄຕ ຄົນລາວ ຂອງ
- Common: ສປປລາວ
Languages
Lao
Currencies
LAK:
- Name: Lao kip
- Symbol: ₭
Bordering Countries
MMR
KHM
CHN
THA
VNM
Timezones
UTC+07:00
Name of the Country in Different Languages
ARA:
- Official: جمهورية لاوس الديمقراطية الشعبية
- Common: لاوس
BRE:
- Official: Republik Demokratel ar Bobl Lao
- Common: Laos
CES:
- Official: Laoská lidově demokratická republika
- Common: Laos
CYM:
- Official: Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Common: Laos
DEU:
- Official: Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
- Common: Laos
EST:
- Official: Laose Demokraatlik Rahvavabariik
- Common: Laos
FIN:
- Official: Laosin demokraattinen kansantasavalta
- Common: Laos
FRA:
- Official: République démocratique populaire lao
- Common: Laos
HRV:
- Official: Narodna Demokratska Republika
- Common: Laos
HUN:
- Official: Laoszi Népi Demokratikus Köztársaság
- Common: Laosz
ITA:
- Official: Repubblica democratica popolare del Laos
- Common: Laos
JPN:
- Official: ラオス人民民主共和国
- Common: ラオス人民民主共和国
KOR:
- Official: 라오 인민 민주 공화국
- Common: 라오스
NLD:
- Official: Lao Democratische Volksrepubliek
- Common: Laos
PER:
- Official: جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق لائوس
- Common: لائوس
POL:
- Official: Laotańska Republika Ludowo-Demokratyczna
- Common: Laos
POR:
- Official: Laos, República Democrática
- Common: Laos
RUS:
- Official: Лаосская Народно-Демократическая Республика
- Common: Лаос
SLK:
- Official: Laoská ľudovodemokratická republika
- Common: Laos
SPA:
- Official: República Democrática Popular Lao
- Common: Laos
SRP:
- Official: Лаошка Народна Демократска Република
- Common: Лаос
SWE:
- Official: Demokratiska folkrepubliken Laos
- Common: Laos
TUR:
- Official: Laos Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti
- Common: Laos
URD:
- Official: عوامی جمہوری جمہوریہ لاؤ
- Common: لاؤس
ZHO:
- Official: 老挝人民民主共和国
- Common: 老挝
Location Map
Coordinates: 18.0000°, 105.0000°
Current Weather
16°C
Vientiane
Humidity
95%
Wind Speed
4 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates
Base Currency: LAK
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026
| LAK/USD | 0.0000 |
| LAK/EUR | 0.0000 |
| LAK/GBP | 0.0000 |
| LAK/JPY | 0.0073 |
| LAK/CAD | 0.0001 |
| LAK/AUD | 0.0001 |
| LAK/CHF | 0.0000 |
| LAK/CNY | 0.0003 |
Data from ExchangeRate-API