| Location | Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy |
| Geographic coordinates | 43 44 N, 7 24 E |
| Map references | Europe |
| Area | total: 2 sq km land: 2 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Area - comparative | about three times the size of the National Mall in Washington, DC |
| Land boundaries | total: 6 km border countries (1): France 6 km |
| Coastline | 4.1 km |
| Maritime claims | territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive economic zone: 12 nm |
| Climate | Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers |
| Terrain | hilly, rugged, rocky |
| Elevation extremes | highest point: Chemin des Revoires on Mont Agel 162 m lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m |
| Natural resources | none |
| Land use | agricultural land: 1% (2018 est.) arable land: 0% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0% (2018 est.) forest: 0% (2018 est.) other: 99% (2018 est.) |
| Irrigated land | 0 sq km (2012) |
| Natural hazards | none |
| Geography - note | second-smallest independent state in the world (after the Holy See); smallest country with a coastline; almost entirely urban |
Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021
