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Communities of Liechtenstein

The principality of Liechtenstein is divided into eleven communities (Gemeinden - singular Gemeinde), most consisting of only a single town. These are:

Vaduz - located along the Rhine, in the centre of the country
Schaan[?] - the most populous community, just north of Vaduz
Balzers[?] - in the southern point of the country, also includes the town of Mäls[?]
Triesen[?] - on the Rhine, just south of Vaduz
Eschen[?] - in the north, includes the town of Nendeln[?]
Mauren[?] - in the north, close to Eschen, includes Schaanwald[?]
Triesenberg[?] - between Vaduz and Triesen, includes the towns of Steg[?] and Malbun[?]
Ruggell[?] - on the Rhine, northernmost community of Liechtenstein
Gamprin[?] - on the Rhine, just west of Eschen, including the town of Bendern[?]
Schellenberg[?] - in the north
Planken[?] - smallest community, in north central Liechtenstein

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