Liechtenstein
Facts and Figures
Source: CIA World Factbook |
| Coordinates |
47 16 N, 9 32 E |
| Area |
total: 160 sq km land: 160 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Climate |
continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers |
| Terrain |
mostly mountainous (Alps) with Rhine Valley in western third |
| Population |
34,247 (July 2007 est.) |
| Languages |
German (official), Alemannic dialect |
| Imports |
agricultural products, raw materials, energy products, machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs, motor vehicles |
| Exports |
small specialty machinery, connectors for audio and video, parts for motor vehicles, dental products, hardware, prepared foodstuffs, electronic equipment, optical products |
| Hazards |
NA |
| Resources |
hydroelectric potential, arable land |
| Geography |
along with Uzbekistan, one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world; variety of microclimatic variations based on elevation |
| Nationality |
noun: Liechtensteiner(s) adjective: Liechtenstein |
| Capital |
name: Vaduz geographic coordinates: 47 09 N, 9 31 E time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
| Internet Country Code |
.li |
| Internet Users |
20,000 (2002) |
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