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 Liechtenstein Thematic Maps
Country (long form) Principality of Liechtenstein
Capital Vaduz
Total Area 61.78 sq mi
160.00 sq km
(about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC)
Population 32,528 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050 35,776
Languages German (official), Alemannic dialect
Literacy 100.0% total, 100.0% male, 100.0% female
Religions Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 7.4%, unknown 7.7%, other 4.9% (1996)
Life Expectancy 75.32 male, 82.6 female (2001 est.)
Government Type hereditary constitutional monarchy
Currency 1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SFR) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi
GDP (per capita) $23,000 (1998 est.)
Industry electronics, metal manufacturing, textiles, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism
Agriculture wheat, barley, corn, potatoes; livestock, dairy products
Arable Land 24%
Natural Resources hydroelectric potential, arable land

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