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Laotian French people are people from Laos
Laos

Laos , officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and People's Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west....
 (mostly ethnic Lao
Lao people

The Lao are an ethnic group of Tai ethnic groups in Southeast Asia. The vast majority of Lao people live in Laos ....
) who live in France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
. Many Laotians came to France when Laos was a French protectorate, but most Laotians fled there during the Vietnam War
Vietnam War

The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina Wars, the Vietnam Conflict, or often in Vietnam the American War occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia from 1959 to April 30, 1975....
 (Second Indochina War). There were about 50,000 Laotians living in France in 2000.








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Laotian French people are people from Laos
Laos

Laos , officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and People's Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west....
 (mostly ethnic Lao
Lao people

The Lao are an ethnic group of Tai ethnic groups in Southeast Asia. The vast majority of Lao people live in Laos ....
) who live in France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
. Many Laotians came to France when Laos was a French protectorate, but most Laotians fled there during the Vietnam War
Vietnam War

The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina Wars, the Vietnam Conflict, or often in Vietnam the American War occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia from 1959 to April 30, 1975....
 (Second Indochina War). There were about 50,000 Laotians living in France in 2000.

See also


  • Laotian American
    Laotian American

    A Laotian American is a resident of the United States who was originally from Laos or whose parents were originally from Laos. They constitute one group of Asian Americans....
  • Laotian Canadian
    Laotian Canadian

    According to the Canada 2001 Census, there were 16,950 Canadians of Laotian origin in Canada, mostly residing in Greater Vancouver. Most "Laotian Canadians" fled Laos to Canada as a result of the Vietnam War ....