Official English Name: Principality of Monaco
Official Local Name(s): Principauté de Monaco
Common English Name: Monaco
Capital: Monaco

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Official Language(s)

French
Secondary Languages: English, Italian, Monégasque

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Neighbors

France (North, West, and East)

Ethnic groups

French (50.0%), Monégasque (20.3%), Italian (18.7%), German (2.6%), Portuguese (1.6%)

People

Est. Population:

30,581

Demonym:

Monégasque
Monacan

Religions:

Roman Catholic (77.1%)
Atheist (14.0%)
Jewish (2.5%)
Protestant (2.7%)
Orthodox (1.9%)

Largest City:

Monaco (30,581)
NOTE: Monaco is a city state.

Geography

Region:

Western Europe

Bodies of Water:

Mediterranean Sea (South)

Total Area:

2 km2 (100% land, 0% water)

Total Land:

6 km

Total Coastline:

4.1 km

Climate

Mediterranean

Terrain:

Hilly
Rugged
Rocky

Highest Point

Mont Angel (140 m)

Lowest Point

Sea Level

Government

Type:

Constitutional Monarchy

Head of State:

Prince Albert II

Head of Government:

Minister of State Serge Telle

Independence:

1419 (Rule of House of Grimaldi begins)

Nat'l Anthem:

Hymne Monégasque

Economy

GDP Per Capita

$78,700 (USD)

Currency

€ (Euro)

Exchange Rate

$1 (USD) = € (Euro)0.86

Communication

Internet Code

.mc

Telephone Code

+377

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Cultural Notes

Opera is a popular form of music.

Sources

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mn.html (Majority of information)
https://joshuaproject.net/countries/MN (Ethnic and religious data)
http://www.monacostatistics.mc/Population-and-employment (2015 population data for 2015 GDP per capita calculation)
http://www.monacostatistics.mc/Economy-and-Finance/GDP (2015 GDP data for 2015 GDP per capita calculation)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 14 November 2016