Flags / East and South-East Asia and the North Pacific

Flag of Laos

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 2:3.

How to recognise it

Red, blue and red horizontal bands, the blue twice as wide, with a white disc in the centre.

Name in the quiz: Laos
Also called: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
UN member state name: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
ISO 3166-1 code: LA
Atlas Play pack: East and South-East Asia and the North Pacific (explorer pack)

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Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Laos (revision 1377818459) (A horizontal triband of red, blue (double height) and red; charged with a white circle in the centre (the diameter of white circle is four-fifths the height of blue band); proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-21 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered flag-icons artwork compared side by side with the reference article’s lead image and its infobox design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/la.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 6febc425352f…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.