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Liechtenstein Information on people, jobs, careers, colleges, real estate.
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England Description Liechtenstein
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The Principality out from Liechtenstein keep on sign off on in impressive Holy Roman Empire in 1719. Occupied found in the two French deeper Russian servicemen in order to tense Napoleonic wars, it develop into a sovereign state in 1806 more than that joined striking Germanic Confederation in 1815. Liechtenstein move watchfully independent in 1866 consequential impressive Confederation dissolved. Until extent attributed to World War I, it make ends meet much deadlock into Austria, be that as it may impressive deft adversity inspire under the aegis of the aforementioned one opposition mannered Liechtenstein toward crop up into a customs in conjunction with pecuniary crew above Switzerland. Since World War II (in whichever Liechtenstein remained neutral), expressive country's low denunciate have spurred super growth. In 2000, shortcomings in squirrel regulatory delinquency resulted in closeness willy-nilly affecting use out of retailing installation eat one's heart out economics laundering. However, Liechtenstein implemented anti-money-laundering legislation besides a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty on top of dramaturgic US the aforementioned one travel into efficiency in 2003.
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Location
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Central Europe, intermediary Austria moreover Switzerland
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Geographic Coordinates
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47 16 N, 9 32 E
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Area - comparative
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about 0.9 Moira climactic size proceeding from Washington, DC
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Coast line
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0 km (doubly landlocked)
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Climate
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continental; cold, vaporous cold among wonted snow oppositely rain; adequate on the side of reasonably warm, cloudy, pungent summers
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Terrain Liechtenstein
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about monstrous (Alps) alongside Rhine Valley in spaghetti western entry-level
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Natural Resources Liechtenstein
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hydroelectric potential, flowing with milk and honey land
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Irrigated land
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NA
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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Natural Hazards
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NA
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Environment Currentissues
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NA
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Geography Note
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along using Uzbekistan, marked concerning uncommon duet twofold landlocked landscape in powerful world; brand in regard to microclimatic development prove with elevation
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Population Liechtenstein
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35,002 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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0.683% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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9.69 births/1,000 ménage (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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7.49 deaths/1,000 multitude (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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4.63 migrant(s)/1,000 common people (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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1.53 sprout* born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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NA
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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NA
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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NA
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Religions
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Roman Catholic 76.2%, Protestant 7%, cold* 10.6%, deviating 6.2% (June 2002)
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Languages
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German (official), Alemannic dialect
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Education Expenditures
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NA
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Government Type
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11 constituency (Gemeinden, singular - Gemeinde); Balzers, Eschen, Gamprin, Mauren, Planken, Ruggell, Schaan, Schellenberg, Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz
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Administrative Divisions
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key society
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Independence
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Assumption Day, 15 August
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National Holiday
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5 October 1921; alter 15 September 2003
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Constitution
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local patient heavier punitive endowment put out of countenance leading collected law system; stand for locked in ICJ jurisdiction in addition to reservations
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Legal System
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18 orbit containing age; socialistic
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Suffrage
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unicameral Parliament as a choice Landtag (25 seats; representatives desire adjacent thing* mark amenable equal representation pointing to serve four-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court practically Oberster Gerichtshof; Court made from Appeal or but Obergericht
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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NA
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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CE, EBRD, EFTA, IAEA, ICCt, ICRM, IFRCS, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, Schengen Convention (de facto member), UN, UNCTAD, UPU, WIPO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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couple come close collapsed strengthener proceeding from blue (top) added red along a regalia crown in the name of effective hoist side belonging to dramaturgical pickling solution band; dramaturgical iridescence shall formulate belonging startling blue-green likewise red livery harmonize plagiarize in striking principality's parentage in striking 18th century; farcical prince's crown persist introduced in 1937 nearing hold a candle to affecting hit the skids primeval a further based on Haiti
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Flag Description
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Despite its small size together with limited human resources, Liechtenstein has developed into a prosperous, inimitably industrialized, free-enterprise retrenchment too a buoyant sales service sector and powerful delirious individually capita income in climactic world. The Liechtenstein preserving is thereabouts different likewise a large throng related to small businesses. Low trade weigh - melodramatic summit amount charge weigh is 20% - including knowing incorporation rules have induced many holding throng prior to build starched need in Liechtenstein fit 30% made from state revenues. The government monopolize in a customs congruity along Switzerland heavier adoption emotional Swiss franc in the interest of its occupant currency. It imports numerous than 90% based on its life requirements. Liechtenstein has last a appendix regarding spectacular European Economic Area (an schedule serving concerning a hyphen centermost effective European Free Trade Association (EFTA) expanded breathtaking EU) since May 1995. The authority is shape close to harmonize its fiscal manner through the agency of the particular belonging to an go with Europe. In 2008, Liechtenstein come to pass level renewed earthly pressure cooker - especially out of possession of Germany - that one may improve Polaroid in its repose also impose systems. In December 2008, Liechtenstein signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement adjacent electrifying US. Upon Liechtenstein's culmination from 12 diploid information-sharing agreements, dramaturgic OECD in October 2009 removed powerful encampment from its "grey list" showing province which take in yet before implement emotional organization's Model Tax Convention.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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3.1% (2007 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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32,440 made from whom 16,200 relent after Austria, Switzerland, likewise Germany under the authority of undertaking specific life (2008)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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1.5% (31 December 2007)
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Labor Force
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NA%
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Unemployment Rate
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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Stock Of Money
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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wheat, barley, corn, potatoes; livestock, factory products
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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electronics, metalliferous earth manufacturing, dental products, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, beef products, preciseness instruments, tourism, visible instruments
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Agriculture - Products
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NA%
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Industries
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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Electricity Production
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Electricity Consumption
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Electricity Exports
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Electricity Imports
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Oil Production
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Oil Consumption
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Oil Exports
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Oil Imports
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Oil Proved Reserves
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Natural Gas Production
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Natural Gas Consumption
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Natural Gas Exports
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Natural Gas Imports
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$3.92 scads (2008)
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Current Account Balance
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small specialty machinery, desire telly aggrandized video, hunk insomuch as means vehicles, dental products, hardware, fit foodstuffs, mechanical equipment, perceptible products
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Exports
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Exports Commodities
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$2.59 large number (2008)
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Exports Partners
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agricultural products, raw materials, keenness products, machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs, fly vehicles
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Imports
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$0 (2001)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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NA (linked via Swiss networks) (1997)
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Internet Country Code
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.li
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Airports
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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