Lao People's Democratic Republic

Laos is in Asia. Its capital is Vientiane. It is at 18° 00' North, 105° 00' East. Laos has an area of 236,800 square kilometres (91,428 square miles). The population is 6,477,211. This population is from a 2011 estimate.
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Economy
For currency they use the Lao Kip. The inflation in 2009 was 0%. The economy link (above) goes to a page that lists their commodities and trading partners.
Education
In the year 2005, the literacy rate was 73%. This definition of literacy is portion of the population over 15 years of age, that can read and write.
Society
People here speak English, French, Hmong, Kuy, and Lao. Religions beliefs here include Buddhism, Christian, and other.
Time Zone
It is in the Southeast Asia (GMT + 7) time zone.
Administrative Divisions
Links
Directories
Official Site
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