National capital
Vientiane
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Also known as
Bientian · Fanhyiengh · Nakhon Viangchan · V'ent'jan · VTE · Venc'jan
Population
840,940 inhabitants of record
Coordinates
17.967°,
102.600°
WGS 84
Time zone
Asia/Vientiane 04:00 · Saturday, 16 May 2026
Terrain
174 m
digital elevation model
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