Ebenholz (also called Ebaholz) is a village of

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, located in the

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. Its name means "

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" in

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Geography

The village lies in the center of the country, just in the north of Vaduz, and south of

Schaan Schaan (; dialectal: ''Schaa'') is the largest Municipalities of Liechtenstein, municipality of Liechtenstein by population. It is located to the north of Vaduz, the capital, in the central part of the country. it has a population of 6,039, ma ...

, close to the village of

Mühleholz Mühleholz (also called Möliholz) is an ''Ortsteil'' in Liechtenstein located in the municipality of Vaduz. Geography The village lies south of Schaan and north of Vaduz Vaduz (; or ; High Alemannic pronunciation: [])Hans Stricker, Toni B ...

Economy

Orca Engineering is a Switzerland, Swiss-founded and Ebenholz-based sports car maker, which produces one of the fastest cars in the world, the R113.

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