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Laos is a landlocked country in mainland Southeast Asia. It covers approximately 236,800 square kilometers and is surrounded by Myanmar , Cambodia , China , Thailand , and Vietnam . About 70% of its geographic area is made up of mountain ranges, highlands, plateaux, and rivers cut through.
Between 1964 and 1973, the US dropped 2 million tons of bombs on Laos, nearly equal to the 2.1 million tons of bombs the US dropped on Europe and Asia during all of World War II, making Laos the most heavily bombed country in history relative to the size of its population; The New York Times notes this was "nearly a ton for every person in Laos".
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Below is a list of countries in Asia by area. [1] Russia is the largest country in Asia and the world, ... Laos: 0.5%: 236,800 (91,400) 24 ...
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A map of Laos. This is a list of cities in Laos, a country in Asia. Towns and cities. City Population [1] Coordinates Province Vientiane: 768,743