Laos
SHORT INFORMATION
RELIGION AND BELIEFS IN LAOS
Within Laos approximately 60-70% of the population are said to be Theravada Buddhists, with the remaining population largely following Animism in the form of spirit (phii) worship.
SHORT INFORMATION
Overview of Laos
Officially name: The Lao People's Democratic Republic
Capital: Vientiane
Largest city: Vientiane
Official language: Lao
Government: Socialist republic, Communist single-party state
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
Laos Drinks
Water purified for drinking purposes is simply called nam deum (drinking water), whether it is boiled or filtered.