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Liechtenstein

Europe

Principality of Liechtenstein

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📍 Essential Info

CapitalVaduz
TimezoneUTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Population40.5K
Governmentconstitutional monarchy

🔌 Practical Info

Driving SideRight
Electrical PlugsVaries
Internet Code.li
Internet Users97%
GDP per Capita$210,600

🌍 Geography

LocationCentral Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
Size Comparisonabout 0.9 times the size of Washington, D.C.
Climatecontinental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers
Terrainmostly mountainous (Alps) with Rhine Valley in western third

👥 People & Culture

Ethnic GroupsLiechtensteiner 65.6%, Swiss 9.6%, Austrian 5.8%, German 4.5%, Italian 3.1%, other 11.4% (2021 est.)
ReligionsRoman Catholic (official) 73.4%, Protestant Reformed 6.3%, Muslim 5.9%, Christian Orthodox 1.3%, Lutheran 1.2%, other Protestant 0.7%, other Christian...
Median Age44.4 years
Life Expectancy83 years
National HolidayNational Day, 15 August (1940)

Cultural Information

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Data sourced from the CIA World Factbook