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- Food:
- Dish: Tum Mak Hoong (Som Tum, its Thai name)
- Languages:
- Languages Spoken: Lao, Lao-Soung, Mon-khmer, Thai
- Climate:
- Other Information:
- Calling Code: 856
- Currency: Lao Kip (LAK)
- Top Level Domain: .la
- Government: Republic
- Independence: 1953
- ISO Code: 418
- Life Expectancy: 53.1
- Religion: Buddhism
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- Geography:
- Country Code: LA
- Population: 7061507
- Area: 236800 km²
- Continent: Asia
- Location: Southeast Asia
- Places:
- Capital: Vientiane
- Cities count: No data