What is +856 country code?

The +856 country code is used to dial telephone numbers in the Laos People's Democratic Republic, commonly known as Laos. Laos is a landlocked country located in Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. The country's capital and largest city is Vientiane. The official language of Laos is Lao, and the country uses the Lao kip (LAK) as its currency. Laos was a French colony from the late 19th century until it gained independence in 1954. The country is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Mekong River, mountain ranges, and ancient temples. The population of Laos is approximately 7.2 million, and the country's economy is largely based on agriculture, tourism, and natural resources such as minerals and hydropower.