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Country
  
Villages
  
Mühleholz

Postal code
  
9494

Elevation
  
450 m

Local time
  
Friday 2:42 AM

Electoral district
  
Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code(s)
  
7005

Area
  
26.8 km²

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Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 50% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Naafkopf, Schönberg, DoMus - Museum und Galerie der Gemeinde Schaan, Rechenmaschinen-Museum

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Schaan ( [ʃaːn]) is the largest municipality of Liechtenstein by population. It is located to the north of Vaduz, the capital, in the central part of the country. As of 2005 it has a population of 5,806 making it the most populous administrative district in Liechtenstein, and covers an area of 26.8 km², including mountains and forest.

Contents

Map of Schaan, Liechtenstein

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History

First mentioned c. 850, Schaan has over 4,000 enterprises, making it a large economic center in the country. Schaan is the location of the world headquarters of Ivoclar Vivadent AG, the world's biggest manufacturer of false teeth, and Hilti Aktiengesellschaft, one of the world's largest makers of anchors and power tools.

Geography

Schaan borders the town of Buchs in Switzerland.

The municipality includes the village of Mühleholz and the Naafkopf, one of the two tripoints between Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Austria.

Education

There are four kindergarten sites: Malarsch, Pardiel, Rebera, and Werkof. The Gemeinschaftszentrum Resch, Primarschule provides primary school services.

Realschule Schaan and Sportschule Liechtenstein are in Schaan, while Realschule Vaduz and Oberschule Vaduz are in the Schulzentrum Mühleholz II in Vaduz. Liecht. Gymnasium is also in Vaduz.

There is a private Waldorf school that has students from, in addition to Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland. It was established in 1985.

References

Schaan Wikipedia


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