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English: Location of Laos on the globe (Southeast Asia centered) on the globe. Date: 26 April 2011: ... This W3C-invalid world map was created with Adobe Illustrator.
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".
Laos is a country in and the only landlocked nation in mainland Southeast Asia, northeast of Thailand and west of Vietnam.It covers approximately 236,800 square kilometers in the center of the Southeast Asian peninsula and it is surrounded by Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 105 %. Geographic limits of the map: N: 22.9° N; S: 13.6° N; W: 99.7° E; E: 108.0° E; Date: 26 August 2008: Source: own work, using United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency data; World Data Base II data; Department of Statistics of the Lao PDR; Author: NordNordWest
Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. [1] As a continent, Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. [2] Transcontinental countries are ranked according to the size of their European part only, excluding Greece due to the not clearly defined boundaries of its islands between ...
Module:Location map/data/Laos is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Laos. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Info This map is part of a series of location maps with unified standards: SVG as file format, standardised colours and name scheme. The boundaries on these maps always show the de facto situation and do not imply any endorsement or acceptance. In case of changes of the shown area the file is updated.