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Principality of Monaco
Principauté de Monaco (French)
Principatu de Mùnegu (Ligurian)
Motto: Deo Juvante  (Latin)
(English: "With God's Help")
Anthem: Hymne Monégasque
(English: "Hymn of Monaco")
Location of Monaco (green) in Europe (green & dark grey)
Location of Monaco (green)

in Europe (green & dark grey)

CapitalMonaco (city-state)
43°44′N7°25′E / 43.733°N 7.417°E / 43.733; 7.417
Largest quarterMonte Carlo
Official languagesFrench[1]
Common languages
Ethnic groups
Religion
86.0% Christianity
—80.9% Roman Catholic (official)[2]
—5.1% Other Christian
11.7% No religion
1.7% Judaism
0.6% Others[3]
Demonym(s)
  • Monégasque
  • Monacan[c]
GovernmentUnitaryconstitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Prince Albert II
Pierre Dartout
LegislatureNational Council
Independence
• House of Grimaldi (under the sovereignty of the Republic of Genoa)
8 January 1297
• from the French Empire
17 May 1814
• from occupation of the Sixth Coalition
17 June 1814
2 February 1861
5 January 1911
Area
• Total
2.02 km2 (0.78 sq mi) (193rd)
• Water (%)
negligible[4]
Population
• 2019 estimate
Steady 38,300[5] (190th)
• 2016 census
37,308[6]
• Density
18,713/km2 (48,466.4/sq mi) (1st)
GDP (PPP)2015 estimate
• Total
Increase $7.672 billion (2015 est.)[7] (158th)
• Per capita
Increase $115,700 (2015 est.)[7] (3rd)
GDP (nominal)2018[b] estimate
• Total
Increase $7.185 billion[8] (145th)
• Per capita
Increase $185,741[9] (1st)
CurrencyEuro () (EUR)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Driving sideright[10]
Calling code+377
ISO 3166 codeMC
Internet TLD.mc
  1. ^ Government offices are however, located in the Quartier of Monaco-Ville.
  2. ^ GDP per capita calculations include non-resident workers from France and Italy.
  3. ^Monacan is the term for residents.
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Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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