Capital city: Vaduz

Region: Western Europe

Area: 160 km²

Population: 32 528

Main cities: Schaan, Balzers, Triesen, Eschen, Mauren, Triesenberg

Currency: Swiss franc

Dial code: 423

Internet code: LS

Information: The Principality of Liechtenstein (Fürstentum Liechtenstein in German) is a small country located in Central Europe between Switzerland and Austria. With an area of only 160 km², it is the fourth smallest European country after the Holy See (Vatican City), Monaco and San Marino. Liechtenstein is located in the Alps, along the Rhine valley. The river marks the western border of the country. To the east, mountains reach high heights: the highest peak is the Grauspitz, which culminates at 2599 metres.