| Capital | nome: Vaduz coordenadas geográficas: 47 08 N, 9 31 E diferença do tempo: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October etymology: may be a conflation from the Latin "vallis" (valley) and the High German "diutisk" (meaning "German") to produce "Valdutsch" (German valley), which over time simplified and came to refer specifically to Vaduz, the town |
| Independência | 23 Janeiro 1719 (Principality of Liechtenstein established); 12 Julho 1806 (independence from the Holy Roman Empire); 24 Agosto 1866 (independence from the German Confederation) |
| Feriado nacional | National Day, 15 Agosto (1940); note - a National Day was originally established in 1940 to combine celebrations for the Feast of the Assumption (15 Agosto) with those honoring the birthday of former Prince FRANZ JOSEF II (1906-1989) whose birth fell on 16 Agosto; after the prince's death, National Day became the official national holiday by law in 1990 |
| Constitución | history: previous 1862; latest adotada 5 Outubro 1921 amendments: proposed by Parliament, by the reigning prince (in the form of "Government" proposals), by petition of at least 1,500 qualified voters, or by at least four communes; passage requires unanimous approval of Parliament members in one sitting or three-quarters majority vote in two successive sittings; referendum required only if petitioned by at least 1,500 voters or by at least four communes; passage by referendum requires absolute majority of votes cast; emendada several times, last in 2011 (2019) |
| Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal |
| Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Prince HANS-ADAM II (desde 13 November 1989, assumed executive powers on 26 August 1984); Heir Apparent and Regent of Liechtenstein Prince ALOIS (son of the monarch, born 11 June 1968); note - 15 August 2004, HANS-ADAM II transferred the official duties of the ruling prince to ALOIS, but HANS-ADAM II retains status of chefe do estado cabeça de governo: Prime Minister Adrian HASLER (desde 27 March 2013) cabinet: Cabinet elected by the Parliament, confirmed by the monarch elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party in the Parliament usually appointed the cabeça de governo by the monarch, and the leader of the largest minority party in the Landtag usually appointed the deputy cabeça de governo by the monarch if there is a coalition government |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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