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LIECHTENSTEIN

Liechtenstein is a small Principality on the east bank of the Upper Rhine, doubly landlocked between Austria and Switzerland. It occupies a mere 160 square kilometres, making it the world's fifth-smallest sovereign state: only Vatican City, Monaco, San Marino and Nauru are smaller in area than Liechtenstein. Of the 34,000 people living in Liechtenstein, 80 per cent are Roman Catholic and 34 per cent are foreigners (mainly from Switzerland) with permanent residency status.

Location

Central Europe. Lichtenstein is landlocked country and is located on the upper Rhine between Austria (Borarlberge Province) to the east and Switzerland to the west and south.

Geography

Along with Uzbekistan, one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world; variety of microclimatic variations based on elevation.

Capital

Vaduz

Population

33,987

Climate

Continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers.

Language

German

Monetary Unit

Swiss Franc

Largest Cities

Vaduz, Sachaan

Principal rivers

Rhine (Rhein), Samina

Places to Visit

Vaduz, Sachaan, Mt. Grauspitze

Air Ports

Vaduz International Air Port


ISD codes & International time

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