Liechtenstein

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Liechtenstein - Education

Education is based on Roman Catholic principles and is under government supervision.

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Climate of Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein has a temperate, alpine climate, with warm, wet summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from -1°C in January to 21°C in July. The average annual precipitation is about 1,000 mm, and is quite evenly distributed over the entire year. The climate is often modified by a warm, dry southerly wind (known locally as the Föhn).

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Overview of Liechtenstein

Officially name: The Principality of Liechtenstein

Capital: Vaduz

Largest city: Schaan

Official language: German

Government: Parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy