Vaduz

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Vaduz?Vaduz, Principality of Liechtenstein, Western Europe
2. How many people live in Vaduz?5,696 (2023)
3. How big is Vaduz?Approximately 10 km² (4 mi²)
4. What is the capital of Vaduz?Vaduz is the capital and seat of the national parliament of Liechtenstein
5. What language do people speak in Vaduz?German
6. When was Vaduz built?First historical mention dates back to 1150 AD

Principality: A sovereign state headed by a prince, characterized by a hereditary monarchy.
Constitutional Monarchy: A system of government where a monarch (like a prince) acts as head of state within the parameters of a constitution.
Rhine River: A major European river flowing through Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands, significant for trade and transport.