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Motto: "Deo Juvante"  (Latin)
"With God's Help"
Anthem: Hymne Monégasque
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Location of  Monaco  (green)in Europe  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]
Location of  Monaco  (green)

in Europe  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]

CapitalMonaco[a]
43°43′N7°25′E / 43.717°N 7.417°E / 43.717; 7.417
Official language(s)French[1]
Common languages
Ethnic groups 
Demonym
GovernmentUnitaryprincipality and Constitutional monarchy
 - PrinceAlbert II
 - Minister of StateMichel Roger
 - President of the National CouncilJean-François Robillon
LegislatureNational Council
Independence
 - House of Grimaldi1297 
 - Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 18611861 
 - Constitution1911 
 - Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 20022002 
Area
 - Total1.98 km2 (235th)
0.76 sq mi 
 - Water (%)0.0[2]
Population
 - 2011 estimate35,986[3] (218th)
 - 2008 census35,352[2] 
 - Density15,142/km2 (1st)
39,217/sq mi
GDP (PPP)2011[b] estimate
 - Total$6.888 billion[4][5] (n/a)
 - Per capita$186,175[4][5] (n/a)
GDP (nominal)2011[b] estimate
 - Total$6.581 billion[4][5] (136th)
 - Per capita$172,676[4][5] (1st)
HDI (2010)steady 0.946 (1st) (very high) 
CurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)
Time zoneCET(UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Drives on theRight[6]
Internet TLD.mc
Calling code+377
^ a. Monaco is a city-state.

^ b. GDP per capita calculations include non-resident workers from France and Italy.

^ c.Naturalized citizens of Monaco are called Monacans, while Monegasque is the proper term for describing someone who was born in Monaco.
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Source: CIA World Factbook
Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of July 26, 2012

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