NationMaster - Lao Identification statistics

15 character Laos
30 character Laos
Country name	Laos
Country name > Conventional long form Lao People's Democratic Republic
Country name > Conventional short form	Laos
Country name > Local long form Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao
Country name > Local short form	none
ISO code	418
ISO long	LAO
ISO short LA
Native names Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, ລາວ
UN code	418

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SOURCES: ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Microsoft.com; Wkipedia

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Laos, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, lao people’s democratic republic, lao people's dem rep., lao people's dem. rep., lao people's dem., Lao PDR, Lao People's Dem. Rep.

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Of the eight countries which include the word \"democratic\" in their conventional long form name, three are dictatorships: North Korea (Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea), Laos (Lao People\'s Democratic Republic) and the Democratic republic of the Congo.

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