Liechtenstein, Europe

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Vaduz, capital city of Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Flag

Liechtenstein is a country located in the Western Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent.

Easy learning about Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein is located in	Western Europe Europe Continent
Liechtenstein has a population of	39,598 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Liechtenstein are called Liechtensteiners
The country’s total area is	160 Km² ( 99 sq mi)
Human Development Index (HDI)	Liechtenstein HDI ranks in position nº 12 worldwide Very High Human Development HDI of 0.942 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP)
Liechtenstein’s passport	allows visa-free entry to 181 countries Liechtenstein passport ranks in position nº 11 in the world (2025 HP Index data)
Liechtenstein ’s LGBTI legal status	Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data)
Latitude & Longitude	47° 16' N, 9° 32' E Open in Google Maps
Liechtenstein Capital city	Vaduz
Neighbouring countries	Switzerland, Austria.
Liechtenstein Climate	continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers
Most predominant religion	Roman Catholic (official),
Second most predominant religion	Protestant Reformed,
Currency name & code	Franc (CHF)
Internet ccTLD	.li
Liechtenstein calling code	+423

11 communes (Gemeinden)

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