Lihat sumber Suku Lao

{{Infobox ethnic group
|image   = [[Berkas:Khon Lao collage.jpg|260px|]]
|caption =<small>[[Setthathirath]] {{•}} [[Khamtai Siphandon|K. Siphandon]] {{•}} [[Nouhak Phoumsavanh|N. Phoumsavan]]{{•}}[[Bryan Thao Worra|B. T. Worra]]<br>[[Jintara Poonlarp|J. Poonlarp]] ([[Isan people|Isan]]){{•}} [[Mun Bhuridatta|M. Bhuridatta]]{{•}} [[Kaz Patafta|K. Patafta]]{{•}} [[Ananda Everingham|A. Everingham]]</small>
|group=<big>Orang Laos</big><br />{{linktext|ລາວ}}
|poptime= > 3.8 juta (est.; tidak termasuk [[Isan people|Isan]]<!-- arguably a separate ethnic group -->)<ref name="BuddhistPeoples">{{Citation |first=Paul (ed.) |last=Hattaway |title=Lao |work=Peoples of the Buddhist World |publisher=William Carey Library |year=2004 |page=149}}</ref>
|region1  = {{flag|Laos}}
|pop1     = 3.6 juta
|ref1     = <ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/la.html CIA World Factbook: Laos]</ref>
|region2  = {{flag|Amerika Serikat}}
|pop2     = 232,130
|ref2     = <ref>Elizabeth M. Hoeffel, Sonya Rastogi, Myoung Ouk Kim, and Hasan Shahid, "[http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/briefs/c2010br-11.pdf The Asian Population: 2010]", ''2010 Census Briefs'', United States Census Bureau, March 2012, p. 14.</ref>
|region3  = {{flag|Prancis}}
|pop3     = 120,000
|ref3     = <ref name="Présentation du Laos">{{citation|url=http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/pays-zones-geo/laos/presentation-du-laos/|title=Présentation du Laos|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|location=France|year=2013|accessdate=2013-06-22}}</ref>
|region4 = {{flag|Kamboja}}
|pop4    = 55,000
|ref4    = <ref name="BuddhistPeoples"/>
|region5  = {{flag|Burma}}
|pop5     = 21,000
|ref5     = <ref name="BuddhistPeoples"/>
|region6 = {{flag|Thailand}}
|pop6    = 20,000
|ref6      =<ref name="BuddhistPeoples"/>
|region7  = {{flag|Vietnam}}
|pop7     = 14,928 (2009)
|ref7     = <ref>{{cite web|title=The 2009 Vietnam Population and Housing Census: Completed Results|url=http://www.gso.gov.vn/Modules/Doc_Download.aspx?DocID=12724 |publisher=General Statistics Office of Vietnam: Central Population and Housing Census Steering Committee|date=June 2010 |accessdate=26 November 2013|page=135}}</ref>
|region8  = {{flag|Kanada}}
|pop8     = 12,000
|ref8     = <ref name="BuddhistPeoples"/>
|langs=[[bahasa Laos|Laos]]
|rels=Kebanyakan [[Buddha Theravada]] dan [[Satsana Phi]] (dengan pengaruh [[Hindu]])
|related=[[orang Isan|Isan]], [[Thai (kelompok etnis)|Thai]] dan [[orang Tai]] lainnya
}}
'''Laos''' (Laos: ລາວ, Thai atau Isan: ลาว, IPA: láːw) adalah sebuah [[kelompok etnis]] berasal dari [[Asia Tenggara]]. Sebagian besar orang Laos tinggal di [[Laos]] atau di [[Thailand]].

== Pranala luar ==
{{Portal|Asia}}
* [[Orang Kanada keturunan Laos]]
* [[Laos Amerika]]
* [[Orang Laos di Prancis]]

== Referensi ==
{{reflist|3}}

== Kutipan lainnya ==
* [http://hmongstudies.learnabouthmong.org/growandsetpa.html Lao settlement patterns in the U.S.]
* [http://www.ethnologue.com/country_index.asp?place=Asia Reports on languages spoken in Laos and Thailand, from Ethnologue.com]
* Thongchai Winichakul. ''Siam Mapped''. University of Hawaii Press, 1984. ISBN 0-8248-1974-8
* Wyatt, David. ''Thailand: A Short History'' (2nd edition). Yale University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-300-08475-7
* Xaixana Champanakone "Lao Cooking and The Essence of Life". Vientiane Publishing 2010. ISBN 978-9932000012{{Please check ISBN|reason=does not match hyphenation rules and is probably invalid}}

== Pranala luar ==
* [http://www.laopdr.gov.la/ Pemerintahan Laos] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022074225/http://www.laopdr.gov.la/ |date=2013-10-22 }}
* [http://www.seasite.niu.edu/lao/undp/understandingCulture.htm Mengenal Budaya Laos]
* [http://laoconnection.com/ Orang/budaya/kabar Laos]

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