- Capital Vientiane
- Population 7,873,046
- Area 236,800 km² (91,429 sq mi)
- Languages Lao, French, English
- Currency Kip (LAK)
- Calling code +856
- Internet domain .la
Biggest cities
- VientianeVientiane Prefecture, Laos · 840,940
- SavannakhetSavannakhet Province, Laos · 125,760
- ThakhèkKhammouane Province, Laos · 90,800
- PakseChampasak Province, Laos · 77,900
- Ban KhoanBokeo, Laos · 65,348
- Xam NuaHouaphan, Laos · 56,900
- Luang PrabangLuang Prabang Province, Laos · 55,027
- Muang PhônsavanXiangkhoang, Laos · 37,507
- Ban XénôSavannakhet Province, Laos · 25,135
- Muang XayOudômxai, Laos · 25,000
- Vang ViengVientiane, Laos · 25,000
- Muang SingLoungnamtha, Laos · 23,500
- PakxanBolikhamsai, Laos · 21,967
- Ban LaongamSalavan Province, Laos · 21,304
- SekongXékong, Laos · 20,116
- BorikhanBolikhamsai, Laos · 18,354
- Ban KèngkokSavannakhet Province, Laos · 15,658
- Ban HouakhouaBokeo, Laos · 15,500
- Muang KhôngChampasak Province, Laos · 15,000
- Ban Lak XaoBolikhamsai, Laos · 14,117
- Ban ThatèngXékong, Laos · 14,021
- PhôngsaliLaos · 13,500
- SainyabuliXiagnabouli, Laos · 13,500
- ChampasakChampasak Province, Laos · 12,994
- Ban HouayxayBokeo, Laos · 12,500
- Ban SiphômXiagnabouli, Laos · 12,479
- Ban BachiangChampasak Province, Laos · 12,116
- Ban Muang-NanLuang Prabang Province, Laos · 11,104
- Muang Phôn-HôngVientiane, Laos · 10,112
- Ban XamtaiHouaphan, Laos · 6,244
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