Everything About Laos
By: Zara Info. By: Zara and Hazel
A very amazing and beautiful place
Climate
- Warm and tropical
- Lots of moisture
- Rain showers
- Heaviest rainfalls start in May and ends in September or October
- Dry season is in December to May
- Rainy season is in May to November
Population
Population
- 6,695,166 (2013 April 4th)
In Muang Sing Laos
By: Matt Honan
Mountains sunrise
By: Jean-Marie Hullot
Monks
By: Jean-Marie Hullot
Capital
Capital
- Vientiane
- Also called the city of sandalwood
- Largest city in Laos
The Flag
By: Christian Haugen
Buddha Park
By: Jean-Marie Hullot
Pha That Luang
By: Jean-Marie Hullot
System of Goverment
System of Government
- Communist
- Currency is kip
- Lao peoples democratic republic
- National anthem called pheng xat lao
Landforms
- Lots of Mountains and Forests
- landlocked
- Area 236,800 square km
Crops and Agriculture
- Permanent crops 0.34 perent
- Products produced there are sweet potatoes, vegtables, corn, coffee, sugar cane, tobacco, cotton, tea, peanuts, rice, water buffalo, pigs, cattle, and poultry
Other
- National symbol elephant
- coordinates 18 00 N, 105 00 E
- Independence 19 July 1949 (from france)
- Languages: Lao and French
- Main religion Buddhist
- Literacy rate 73 percent
- Life expectancy 62. 39 years
Laos Food
By: Yeaowhatzup
Lao Kip
By: Jean-Marie Hullot
Vang Vieng
By: Jean-Marie Hullot