Vaduz

Vaduz
Vaduz
	Vaduz
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	Vaduz an its exclaves in Liechtenstein
	Coordinates: 47°08′28″N 9°31′16″E / 47.141°N 9.521°E
Kintra	Liechtenstein
Veelages	Ebenholz
Govrenment
• Teep	Monarchy
Area
• Total	17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Elevation	455 m (1,493 ft)
Population (31.12.2009)
• Total	5,342
• Density	288/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9490
Area code(s)	7001
Website	www.vaduz.li

Vaduz (German pronunciation: [faˈduːts] or [faˈdʊts]) is the caipital o the principality o Liechtenstein an the seat o the naitional parliament. The toun, locatit alang the Rhine, haes aboot 5,100 inhabitants (as o 2009^[update]),^[1] maist o whom are Roman Catholic. Its cathedral is the seat o a Roman Catholic airchbishop.

While Vaduz is better kent internaitionally, it is no the lairgest toun in the principality: neighbourin Schaan haes a greater population.

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