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Balzers, Liechtenstein

Balzers · Liechtenstein

Balzers is a small town in Balzers, Liechtenstein with a population of 4,628. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,628 Population 116/sq mi density
1,562 ft Elevation 476 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
92.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vaduz Timezone

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About Balzers

Balzers

Balzers is a municipality and village located in southern Liechtenstein. In 2024, the village had a population of 4,806. The main part of the village is situated along the east bank of the Rhine.

People

Population4,628
Density116/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain92.2 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Population4,628
Population Density116 / sq mi
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Coordinates47.0666°, 9.5036°
TimezoneEurope/Vaduz
Country🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
State / ProvinceBalzers
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation92.2 inches (2,341 mm)
Annual Snowfall213.0 inches (541 cm)

About Balzers

Balzers is a small town in Liechtenstein (Balzers) with a population of 4,628. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vaduz.

Balzers experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 92.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 213.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below Liechtenstein avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Area40.0 sq mi (103.5 km²)
Population Density116/sq mi
Coordinates47.0666°N, 9.5036°W
TimezoneEurope/Vaduz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.2"
143% above Liechtenstein avg
Snowfall 213.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

616 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 80 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 133 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 32 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 53 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 134 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 95 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 81 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 60 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 80 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 35 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 16 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 31 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 21 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 22 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 22 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 57 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 81 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 49 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 73 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 100 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 82 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 3.9 in
April 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
June 51°F (11°C) 6.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 6.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 4.1 in

Balzers has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (3.6").

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Radio Stations near Balzers

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Melody (CH) classic hits, hits MP3
Radio Vorarlberg HQ (AT) orf MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Partymix (AT) club, dance AAC
Radio Grischa (CH) infos, music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vorarlberg (AT) orf MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Oldies but Goldies (AT) classic, classic hits AAC
Radio Vaterland - MP3
Radio SRF 1 Ostschweiz (CH) - AAC 128 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg (AT) - AAC
driftFM (CH) country MP3 192 kbps
toxic.fm (CH) progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
Vinyl Maxi FM (DE) decades MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Classic Rock (AT) classic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Proton - das freie Radio (AT) - MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg 2000er Hits (AT) 2000er, 2000s AAC
Antenne Vorarlberg Musica Italiana (AT) italian AAC
Electro Radio (DE) - MP3 192 kbps
Radio RTR (CH) - AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Balzers

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Post
Altes Bad Pfäfers
Altes Rathaus
Artilleriewerk Magletsch
Bergwerk Gonzen
Biedermannhaus
Biermuseum
Brauchtumskäserei
Bündner Kunstmuseum
Bündner Naturmuseum
domus - Gallery and Museum
Drachenlochmuseum
EMSORAMA
Festungsmuseum Sperre Trin
Gasometer Kulturzentrum Triesen
Greisinger Museum
Heidihaus
Heidihaus
Heidis Alphütte
Heidis Alphütte
Heimatmuseum
Heimatpflege- und Museumsverein Schattenburg
Hilti Art Foundation
Klanghaus Toggenburg
Klangschmiede
Kräuter-Pfarrer Künzle Museum
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Landweibelhäuser
Lawena Museum (Elektromuseum)
Liechtenstein National Museum
Liechtenstein Treaure Chamber
Militärmuseum
Motorradmuseum Gisingen
Museum Appenzeller Bahnen Wasserauen
Museum Sarganserland
museumbickel
Museümli
Ortsmuseum
Postlis Stadel
Postmuseum
Prättigauer Heimatmuseum
Radiomuseum
Rathaus der freien Walser / Schule
Rathausstall / Tourstart
Rätisches Museum
Schutzbauten Welschdörfli
Vorarlberger Museumswelt
Walsermuseum
Weinbaumuseum Torculum
Zur alten Säge
Zwingli-Haus

Libraries in Balzers

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AK-Bibliothek Feldkirch0.0
Amt für Natur und Umwelt Graubünden Bibliothek0.0
Amt für Wald und Naturgefahren Graubünden Bibliothek0.0
Archäologischer Dienst Graubünden Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Buchs SG0.0
Bibliothek der Evangelischen Mittelschule Schiers0.0
Bibliothek Flims0.0
Bibliothek Frastanz0.0
Bibliothek Landquart und Umgebung0.0
Bibliothek Mauren0.0
Bibliothek PHGR0.0
Bibliothek Rankweil0.0
Bibliothek Rosengarten Grüsch0.0
Bibliothek Vilters-Wangs0.0
Bibliothek Walenstadt0.0
Bildungszentrum für Gesundheit und Soziales Bibliothek0.0
BIZ Berufs- und Laufbahnberatung Sargans0.0
Bücherei Tisis0.0
Bücherpause0.0
Bündner Kunstmuseum Bibliothek0.0
Bündner Naturmuseum Bibliothek0.0
Denkmalpflege Graubünden Bibliothek0.0
FHGR Bibliothek, Standort Technik0.0
FHGR Bibliothek, Standort Wirtschaft0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Domat/Ems0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Mels und Sargans0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Untervaz0.0
Gewerbliche Berufsschule Chur Mediothek0.0
Kantonsbibliothek Graubünden0.0
Kirchliche Mediothek Graubünden0.0
Landesbibliothek0.0
medienverbund.phsg - Regionales Didaktisches Zentrum Sargans0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Klaus-Weiler0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Meiningen0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Altenstadt0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei der Pfarre und Gemeinde Batschuns0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Muntlix0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Nofels0.0
Patientenbibliothek Kantonsspital Graubünden0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Eschen0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Maienfeld0.0
Schulbibliothek Zizers0.0
Stadtbibliothek Chur0.0
Stadtbibliothek Feldkirch0.0
Theologische Hochschule Chur Bibliothek0.0
Vossa Lingua - Interkulturelle Bibliothek Graubünden0.0

Farmers Markets in Balzers

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz

Hotels in Balzers

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Hofbalzers

Restaurants in Balzers

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Kantina
Pizzeria Ristorante La Perla

Cafes in Balzers

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Roxy

Castles in Balzers

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burg Gutenberg

Dentists in Balzers

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. dent. Alban Vogt

Banks in Balzers

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Liechtensteinische Landesbank

Breweries in Balzers

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauhaus
Calanda
Eschi Bräu

Stadiums & Teams in Balzers

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Balzers

130 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Casaccia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aela (Maloja) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiarea Valchiavenna 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Diavolezza-Lagalb 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Corvatsch-Furtschellas 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Avers 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bivio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Confin / San Bernardino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pian Cales / San Bernardino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nara – Leontica 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pontresina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Carì 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Corviglia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Livigno 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Splügen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Samedan (St. Moritz) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Campo Blenio - Ghirone 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Müsella – La Punt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Savognin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kinderskiparadies La Nars 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kinderland 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vals 3000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
St. Moritz – Zuoz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bergün - Filisur / Darlux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Obermutten 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alvaneu 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lenz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tschappina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sarn-Heinzenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Obersaxen-Mundaun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Runal Péra Trun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rinerhorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tenna 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arosa Lenzerheide 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jakobshorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brigels Waltensburg Andiast 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Feldis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pischa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tschiertschen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chur - Brambrüesch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Laax 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Parsenn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochwang – Goldgruben 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Selfranga 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fideriser Heuberge 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Madrisa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Elm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pany 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Braunwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiarena Loh Hätzingen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grüsch Danusa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gargellen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Galtür 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Mastrils 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Junker - St. Antönien 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Übungsgelände Valisera 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flensa-Seewis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pizol Bad Ragaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dreieck – Glarus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Silvretta Montafon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Mugi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flumserberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Golm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Euthal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Malbun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kristberg-Silbertal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kerenzerberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sonnenkopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brandnertal – Brand/​Bürserberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wägital 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sattelegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Malbun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arvenbüel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Amden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chäserrugg-Alt St. Johann 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tschardund – Nenzing 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wildhaus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Arlberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Frastanz-Gurtis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Raggal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wolzenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sonntag Stein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tanzboden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Bildhaus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Laterns-Gapfohl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zwergberg Furx 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Furx 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Atzmännig 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Oberholz-Farner 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hemberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ebenalp-Horn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brülisau Leugangen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Urnäsch Osteregg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gonten 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sollegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Fischenthal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Diedamskopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tallifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski lift Schwärzenbach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Ghöch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heuberg Arena/Walmendingerhorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Bäretswil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Steg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heumöserlift 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwellbrunn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ifen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Degersheim 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Niedere Andelsbuch-Bezau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bödele 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schetteregg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Oberegg-St. Anton 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bischofsberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grub-Kaien 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochhäderich 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pfänder 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochlitten-Riefensberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hagenberg Sulzberg-Thal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hinterstaufen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilifte Thaler Höhe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Iberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wengen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Isny / Felderhalde 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gohrersberg – Kreuzthal 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Balzers

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDHLarge Airport
Engadin AirportSMVMedium Airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACHMedium Airport
Amlikon Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Ragaz Airfield-Small Airport
Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Hilzingen Airfield-Small Airport
Hohenems-Dornbirn AirfieldHOHSmall Airport
Isny Glider Field-Small Airport
Konstanz Airfield-Small Airport
Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Lommis Airfield-Small Airport
Markdorf Glider Field-Small Airport
Mollis Airfield-Small Airport
Radolfzell-Stahlringen Airfield-Small Airport
Schänis Airfield-Small Airport
Sitterdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield-Small Airport
Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Wangen-Kißlegg Airfield-Small Airport
Wangen-Lachen Airfield-Small Airport
Wildberg Airfield-Small Airport
Winterthur Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Balzers

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Balzers

Treatment Centers in Balzers

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinik im Hof Nachbehandlungszentrum
Reha Seewis
Rehaklinik Bellikon (Standort Chur)
Rehazentrum Walenstadtberg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balzers

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gutenberg Castle Chapel
Jubiläumskirche
Kapelle St. Peter
Mariahilfkapelle

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vaduz

🇱🇮 About Liechtenstein

Capital Vaduz
Population 37,910
Area 160 km²
GDP (USD) $8,239,379,403
GDP per capita $206,781
HDI 0.938
Life expectancy 84.8 years
Internet users 97.3%
Urban population 14.7%
Currency CHF (Franc)
Languages German
Calling code +423
TLD .li
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Liechtenstein

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 2 St. Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Feb 2 Candlemas Mariä Lichtmess
Feb 17 Shrove Tuesday Fasnachtsdienstag
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Auffahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 National Holiday Staatsfeiertag
Sep 8 Nativity of Our Lady Maria Geburt
Nov 1 All Saints Day Allerheiligen
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Heiliger Abend
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stephanstag
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Silvester

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balzers

What is the population of Balzers?

Balzers has a population of 4,628 residents and is located in Liechtenstein. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 40.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balzers?

Balzers has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.2 inches, with 213.0 inches of snow.

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