Vaduz

Also known as Vaduz, Liechtenstein

thumb|View of Vaduz from space thumb|Panoramic view of Vaduz Vaduz (, []) is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The village, which is located along the Rhine, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, perched atop a steep hill overlooking the village. It is home to the reigning prince of Liechtenstein and the Liechtenstein princely family. The village's distinctive architecture is also displayed in landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Florin, Government House, Village Hall, the National Art Gallery, as well as the Natio

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Vaduz is the capital city of Liechtenstein, located along the Rhine River, and serves as the seat of the country's national parliament. The town is best known for Vaduz Castle, a prominent landmark perched on a hill that serves as the residence of Liechtenstein's reigning prince and royal family.

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Settlement.official_name: Vaduz
Settlement.settlement_type: Capital city and municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Vaduz Liechtenstein-1.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 30px
Settlement.image_shield: LIE Vaduz COA.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.image_map1: Vaduz in Liechtenstein.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.map_caption1: Vaduz and its exclaves in Liechtenstein
Settlement.pushpin_map: Liechtenstein#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief: yes
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Electoral district
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Villages
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Oberland
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ebenholz, Mühleholz
Settlement.leader_party: FBP

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Official website

Gemeinde Vaduz

Offizielle Website der Gemeinde Vaduz mit aktuellen Informationen zu Verwaltung, Veranstaltungen, Freizeit, Kultur und Dienstleistungen im Herzen Liechtensteins.

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: Vaduzien
Population: 1400
Area: 17.3
Elevation: 455
Official website: www.vaduz.li
Image: View of Vaduz.jpg
Licence plate code: FL

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Commons category: Vaduz
postal code: 9490
Commons gallery: Vaduz
native label: Vaduz
inception: 1150-00-00
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Etymology
History
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Last election
Geography
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Main sights
Demographics
Culture
Economy and transport
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Notable people
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== Etymology == The name Vaduz had been first recorded as de Faduzes. The name of the settlement, like most other towns in the Rhine Valley region, is of Romance origin. The name can be traced back to Old Rhaeto-Romance root auadutg , which in turn evolved from the Latin .