Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein is a country in Central Europe. Its capital is Vaduz. About 38,020 people live there (2019). It covers 160 square kilometres.
- Capital
- Vaduz
- People (2019)
- 38,020
- Area
- 160 km²
- Currency
- Swiss franc
Liechtenstein at a glance
- In its own language
- Fürstentum Liechtenstein
- Status
- Sovereign country
- Continent
- Europe
- Capital
- Vaduz
- Population
- 38,020 (2019)
- Area
- 160 km² (62 mi²)
- People are called
- Liechtensteiner
- Official languages
- German
- Currency
- Swiss franc
- GDP (nominal)
- US$7.2 billion (2021)
- Life expectancy
- 84 years (2022)
- Human Development Index
- 0.935 (2021)
- Government
- constitutional monarchy
- Head of state
- Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (since 1989)
- Head of government
- Brigitte Haas (since 2025)
- Country codes
- LI, LIE
- Calling code
- +423
- Internet domain
- .li
- Drives on the
- right
- Time zones
- UTC+01:00
- Coordinates
- 47.145°, 9.553889°
Liechtenstein and its neighbours
Liechtenstein borders Switzerland and Austria. Click a neighbour on the map to open its page.
- Liechtenstein
- Neighbours
Divisions of Liechtenstein
- Ruggell
- Schellenberg
- Gamprin
- Eschen
- Mauren
- Schaan
- Planken
- Vaduz
- Triesenberg
- Triesen
- Balzers
Member of
- Council of Europe
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
- European Free Trade Association
- International Atomic Energy Agency
- International Criminal Court
- Interpol
- International Telecommunication Union
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Permanent Court of Arbitration
- United Nations
- UN Trade and Development
- Universal Postal Union
- World Trade Organization
and 6 more organisations.
How far are you from Liechtenstein?
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Questions
What is the capital of Liechtenstein?
The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz.
What is the population of Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein has about 38,020 people, as recorded in 2019.
How big is Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein covers 160 square kilometres (62 square miles).
What currency does Liechtenstein use?
The Swiss franc.
What language is spoken in Liechtenstein?
The official language of Liechtenstein is German.
Which countries border Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein shares a border with Switzerland and Austria.
Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.