Laos Etymology

Etymology of Laos: The word Laos was coined by the French, who united the three Lao kingdoms in French Indochina in 1893 and named the country as the plural of the dominant and most common ethnic group, the Lao people

Laos National symbols

⏪ Back to the national symbols of Laos

What is Laos known for?

Laos is known for holding the title of "Country of a Million Elephants." It is well-known for its breathtaking landscapes and undiscovered areas

Where is Laos located?

Neighbours of Laos

Questions & Answers about Laos

Compare Laos with other countries

with

Compare Laos with its neighbours

Guess the Flags Quiz