The principality of Liechtenstein is divided into eleven municipalities (', singular '), most consisting of only a single town. Five of the ' fall within the electoral district of (lower country), while the other six are within the (upper country).

Municipalities

{| class="wikitable sortable"

!width="50" | Coat of arms

!width="50" | Flag

!width="100" | Name

!width="80" data-sort-type=number | Population<br><small>(June&nbsp;30,&nbsp;2024)</small>

!width="80" | Area<br>(km<sup>2</sup>)

!width="100" | Postal code

!width="200" | Towns/Villages

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| colspan=7 align=center bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Electoral District of Unterland

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| align="center" | 35px|Ruggell || align="center" | 35px || Ruggell || align=right | 2,545|| align="right" | 7.4 || align="right" | 9491 || align=center | Ruggell

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| align="center" | 35px|Schellenberg || align="center" | 35px || Schellenberg || align=right | 1,151 || align="right" | 3.5 || align="right" | 9488 || align=center | Schellenberg<br>Hinterschellenberg

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| align="center" | 35px|Gamprin || align="center" | 35px || Gamprin || align=right | 1,757 || align="right" | 6.1 || align="right" | 9487 || align=center | Gamprin<br>Bendern

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| align="center" | 35px|Eschen || align="center" | 35px || Eschen || align=right | 4,663 || align="right" | 10.3 || align="right" | 9492 || align=center | Eschen<br>Nendeln

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| align="center" | 35px|Mauren || align="center" | 35px || Mauren || align=right | 4,624 || align="right" | 7.5 || align="right" | 9493 || align=center | Mauren<br>Schaanwald

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| colspan=7 align=center bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Electoral District of Oberland

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| align="center" | 35px|Schaan || align="center" | 35px || Schaan || align=right | 6,250 || align="right" | 26.8 || align="right" | 9494 || align=center | Schaan

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| align="center" | 35px|Planken || align="center" | 35px || Planken || align=right | 492 || align="right" | 5.3 || align="right" | 9498 || align="center" | Planken

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| align="center" | 35px|Vaduz || align="center" | 35px || Vaduz || align=right | 6,002 || align="right" | 17.3 || align="right" | 9490 || align=center | Vaduz<br>Ebenholz, Mühleholz

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| align="center" | 35px|Triesenberg || align="center" | 35px || Triesenberg || align=right | 2,712 || align="right" | 29.8 || align="right" | 9497 || align="center" | Triesenberg<br>Gaflei, Malbun, Masescha, Rotenboden, Silum, Steg,<br>Sücka, Wangerberg

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| align="center" | 35px|Triesen || align="center" | 35px || Triesen || align=right | 5,688 || align="right" | 26.4 || align="right" | 9495 || align="center" | Triesen<br>Lawena, Valüna

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| align="center" | 35px|Balzers || align="center" | 35px || Balzers || align=right | 4,803 || align="right" | 19.6 || align="right" | 9496 || align=center | Balzers<br>Mäls

|- bgcolor="#EFEFEF"

| align="center" | 35px|Liechtenstein || align="center" | 35px || Liechtenstein || align=right | 40,023 || align=right | 160.0 || colspan=2 align=center |

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Exclaves and enclaves

The municipalities of Liechtenstein, the ', exhibit complex shapes, despite their small size.

Seven of the ' have one or more exclaves, in addition to the main territory:

  • Gamprin: 1 exclave
  • Eschen: 1 exclave
  • Planken: 4 exclaves, of which 1 is a true enclave
  • Schaan: 4 exclaves, of which 1 is a true enclave
  • Vaduz: 6 exclaves, of which 2 are true enclaves
  • Triesenberg: 1 exclave
  • Balzers: 2 exclaves

Data codes

In ISO 3166-2, the codes of the municipalities start with LI-, followed by two digits (01–11, assigned in alphabetical order).

In FIPS 10-4 (standard withdrawn in 2008), the codes of the municipalities started with LS-, followed by the same two digits as the ISO codes.

As a member of the EFTA, Liechtenstein is included in the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS). The three NUTS levels all correspond to the country itself (NUTS-1: LI0; NUTS-2: LI00; NUTS-3: LI000). Below the NUTS levels, there are two LAU levels (LAU-1: electoral districts; LAU-2: municipalities).

See also

  • ISO 3166-2:LI

References

  • Communes of Liechtenstein, Statoids.com