Laos
The capital of Laos is Vientiane. Laos is in Asia.
- Capital
- Vientiane
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 236,800 km²
- Population
- 6,858,160 (2017, Wikidata)
- Official languages
- Lao
- Currency
- Laotian Kip (LAK)
- Neighbours
- Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Thailand, Vietnam
- Landlocked
- Yes
Quizzes for Asia
Provinces of Laos
Laos has 18 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attapeu Province | Attapư̄ | 139,628 | 10,320 |
| Bokeo Province | Ban Houayxay | 179,243 | 6,196 |
| Bolikhamsai Province | Pakxan | 315,956 | 14,863 |
| Champasak Province | Pāksē | 694,023 | 15,415 |
| Hūaphan | Xam Neua | 310,976 | 16,500 |
| Khammouane Province | Thakhèk | 433,570 | 16,315 |
| Lūang Namthā | Lūang Namthā | 199,090 | 9,325 |
| Luang Prabang Province | Luang Prabang | 467,157 | 16,875 |
| Phongsaly Province | Phongsālī | 177,989 | 16,925 |
| Sainyabūlī | Sainyabūlī | 423,496 | 16,389 |
| Salavan Province | Sālavan | 396,942 | 10,691 |
| Savannakhet Province | Savannakhet | 969,697 | 21,774 |
| Sekong province | Sekong | 113,048 | 7,665 |
| Udomsai | Mư̄ang Sai | 345,425 | 15,370 |
| Vientiane | 3,920 | ||
| Vientiane Province | Phōnhōng | 388,833 | 15,927 |
| Xaisomboun | |||
| Xiangkhouang Province | Phōnsavan | 267,172 | 16,358 |
Quick answers
What is the capital of Laos?
The capital of Laos is Vientiane.
Which continent is Laos in?
Laos is in Asia.
How big is Laos?
Laos covers 236,800 km². It is number 82 of 195 countries by area.
What is the population of Laos?
Wikidata lists the population of Laos as 6,858,160 (2017).
How many provinces does Laos have?
Laos has 18 first-level administrative divisions, including Attapeu Province, Bokeo Province, and Bolikhamsai Province.
Which countries border Laos?
Laos shares land borders with Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Thailand, and Vietnam.