Outline of Laos - Geography of Laos

Geography of Laos

  • Laos is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Asia
        • South East Asia
          • Indochina
    • Time zone: UTC+07
    • Extreme points of Laos
      • High: Phou Bia 2,817 m (9,242 ft)
      • Low: Mekong 70 m (230 ft)
    • Land boundaries: 5,083 km
Vietnam 2,130 km
Thailand 1,754 km
Cambodia 541 km
China 423 km
Myanmar 235 km
  • Coastline: none
  • Population of Laos: 5,859,000 - 106th most populous country
  • Area of Laos: 236,800 km2
  • Atlas of Laos

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