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  1. Date of Establishment: January 23, 1719 (establishment of the Imperial Principality of Liechtenstein)
  2. Date of Current Constitution: October 5, 1921
  3. Population: 32,057 (1999 est.)
  4. Area: 62 sq. mi.
  5. Capital: Vaduz
  6. Form of Government: constitutional monarchy
  7. Natural Resources: hydroelectric power potential 
  8. Main Industries: electronics, metal production, textiles, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food processing, precision instruments, tourism
  9. Agriculture: vegetables, corn, wheat, potatoes, grapes, livestock
  10. Currency: Swiss franc
  11. GDP: $730 million (1998 est.)
  12. GDP per Capita: $23,000 (1998 est.)
  13. Languages: German (official), Alemannic dialects
  14. Religions: Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestant denominations)
  15. Literacy Rate: 100%
  16. Life Expectancy:    76 years (male)
  17.                 81 years (female)
  18. Birthrate: 12 births per 1,000 population
  19. Death Rate: 7 deaths per 1,000 population