Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Country Code: LA. Location: Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand,
west of Vietnam. Land Area: 91,429 square miles, slightly larger than
Utah. Capital: Vientiane. Climate: Tropical monsoon, rainy seasons and
dry seasons. Terrain: Mostly rugged mountains, some plains and plateaus.
Population: 5,497,459. Life Expectancy: 53 years. Literacy: 57%.
Languages: Lao, French, English, and various other ethnic languages.
Ethnic Groups: Lao Loum, Lao Theung, Lao Soung, and Vietnamese/Chinese.
Currency: Kip.
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