.la is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Laos.
AI overview
".la" is the internet address ending assigned to the country of Laos, similar to how ".com" or ".uk" work for other websites. While it was created for Laotian organizations and businesses, it has become popular worldwide because the two letters can form common English words and abbreviations.
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Key facts
- Top level domain.name
- .ລາວ
- Top level domain.image
- DotLa domain logo.svg
- Top level domain.introduced
- 14 May 1996
- Top level domain.type
- Country code top-level domain
- Top level domain.status
- Active
- Top level domain.registry
- LA Names Corporation
- Top level domain.sponsor
- Lao National Internet Center (LANIC)
- Top level domain.intendeduse
- Entities connected with which use the Lao script
- Top level domain.actualuse
- Marketed as a domain for Los Angeles; popular in Latin America and Laos; used by Toki Pona websites; sometimes used for domain hacks.
- Top level domain.restrictions
- None; some names are reserved as "premium names" at extra cost
- Top level domain.structure
- Registrations are taken directly at the second level
Article
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Popular use
- Lao language domain
- References
- External links
.la is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Laos.
Although the .la domain is officially assigned to the country of Laos, subdomains have been delegated to some organizations outside Laos.