| Name: | Laos |
| Capital: | Vientiane - 17.967°N 102.6°E |
| Largest City: | Vientiane - 17.967°N 102.6°E |
| Official Languages: | Lao |
| Ethnic Groups: | |
| Demonym: | Laotian; Lao |
| President: | Choummaly Sayasone |
| Monarch: | |
| Prime Minister: | Thongsing Thammavong |
| Legislature: | National Assembly |
| Area: | 236,800 km² (84th); 91,428.991 sq mi |
| Population 2011 Census: | |
| Population Density: | 26.7/km² (177th); 69.2/sq mi |
| GDP 2011: | $17.433 billion |
| GDP 2011 Per Capita: | $2,659 |
| Currency: | Kip (LAK) |
| Time Zone: | (UTC +7) |
| Date Formats: | |
| Drives On The: | right |
| Iso 3166 Code: | |
| Internet Tld: | la |
| Calling Code: | +856 |