Vientiane

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1046

Global Rank

1.6

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

37.0%


Share

Laos • ASEAN • Language power • Time zone Asia/Vientiane UTC+7

Population
948K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
2,550 km² (985 mi²)
Density
372/km² (963/mi²)
GAWC class
12

Primary city Vientiane

State / province Nakhon Luang Viengchan [Vientiane Capital City]

Language Lao

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National Capital

National capital of Laos

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Laos

Vientiane metro area

17.98, 102.63
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Vientiane

Lao first in Nakhon Luang Viengchan [Vientiane Capital City]; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoLao
AdministrativeLao
NationalLao

Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Wattay International Airport

Vientiane • 4 - Regional