Country
Liechtenstein
Also Known As Principality of Liechtenstein
Western Europe
Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked microstate in the Central European Alps, located between Austria to the east and Switzerland to the west, with an area of about 160 square kilometers. It became a fully sovereign state in 1806. Its capital is Vaduz. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2025 estimate, from Liechtenstein's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearLiechtenstein was never a colony. The principality formed by the 1719 union of Vaduz and Schellenberg; it became a fully sovereign state in 1806 when it joined the Confederation of the Rhine, no longer subject to the Holy Roman Empire, and its final tie to the German Confederation ended in 1866. Classification
Sovereignty Status Liechtenstein
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1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
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officially the Principality of Liechtenstein, is a doubly landlocked country in the Central European Alps
Infobox, capital
Vaduz
Infobox, area
160.50 km2
Infobox, 2025 estimate
41,237
Infobox, independence
Separation from German Confederation 23 August 1866
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Liechtenstein
Has Capital: Vaduz, Lead section
Vaduz is the capital and seat of parliament for Liechtenstein
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