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Laos | History, Flag, Map, Capital, Population, Facts | Britannica Laos, landlocked country of northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia It consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows into a peninsula-like region stretching to the southeast Overall, the country extends about 650 miles (1,050 km) from northwest to southeast
Laos - Ethnic Groups, Language, Religion | Britannica Laos is an ethnically and linguistically diverse country The official language of Laos is Lao, although various foreign languages have often been used by the elite French was once the language of the Lao upper classes and of the cities, but by the 1970s English had begun to displace it
History of Laos | War, Map, Flag, Facts | Britannica The Lao people, the predominant ethnic group in present-day Laos, are a branch of the Tai peoples who by the 8th century ce had established a powerful kingdom, Nanzhao, in southwestern China
Lao - Lao PDR - Laos - Lan Xang - Southeast Asia: Laos Destination Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese peninsula between Thailand and Vietnam, and north of Cambodia Laos shares also short borders with China and Myanmar (Burma)
Laos summary | Britannica In 1945 Japan seized control and declared Laos independent The area reverted to French rule after World War II By the end of the First Indochina War, the leftist Pathet Lao movement controlled two provinces of the country The Geneva Conference of 1954 unified and granted independence to Laos
Visit Laos – Untouched Nature | Lao PDR Travel Guide by Travelindex Present-day Laos traces its historic and cultural identity to the kingdom of Lan Xang Hom Khao (Kingdom of a Million Elephants Under the White Parasol), which existed for four centuries as one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia Today, Laos offers truly authentic experiences in a country of friendly and hospitable people
Laos Facts, History, and More - ThoughtCo Lao is the official language of Laos It is a tonal language from the Tai language group that also includes Thai and the Shan language of Burma Other local languages include Khmu, Hmong, Vietnamese and over 100 more Major foreign languages in use are French, the colonial language, and English
About Laos Country: 15 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Laos is one of the least explored countries in Southeast Asia, but it offers plenty of beautiful places to visit With stunning waterfalls and nature-blessed beauty from North to South, travelers can explore natural landscapes, diverse cultures, and fantastic local life
Laos – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Laos (ເມືອງລາວ mư̄ang lāo or ປະເທດລາວ pa thēt lāo) is the only landlocked nation in Southeast Asia Formerly a French colony, it is one of the few remaining communist states in the world, but Laotian official ideology is closer to the Chinese one Two thirds of Laotians are practicing Buddhists, the Laotian government actively encourages foreign investment