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Key Facts
Climate
tropical monsoon; rainy season (May to November); dry season (December to April)
Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
Government type
communist party-led state
Natural resources
timber, hydropower, gypsum, tin, gold, gemstones
Terrain
mostly rugged mountains; some plains and plateaus