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Which landlocked country in Southeast Asia has Vientiane as its capital?
Answer
Laos
Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Vientiane is its capital and largest city, located on the Mekong River which forms the border with Thailand.
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Laos is one of the few remaining communist countries and is known for its Buddhist temples and natural landscapes.
Other options people guess
- Thailand
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
Topics
- Landlocked
- Asia
- Southeast Asia
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