Liechtenstein

This tiny autonomous principality is wedged between Switzerland, from which it has been independent since 1719, and Austria. Vaduz, the principality's capital, is no more than a large village, with a population of fewer than 5,000 people.

General Information

Area: 160 sq km
Population: 33,720
Capital City: Vaduz
Currency: Swiss franc CHF
TimeZone: GMT / UTC +1
Language: German
Religion: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Government: Hereditary constitutional monarchy on a democratic and parliamentary basis

Map of Liechtenstein