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Location: Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand
Population: 4.8 million (1995 estimate)
Capital: Vientiane
Comparative area: Slightly larger than Utah
Religions: Buddhist 60%, animist and other 40%
Landscape: Mostly rugged mountains, some plains and plateaus
Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1979

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