2006-12-09 02:04:28 · 16 answers · asked by besmir i 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
The Vatican City, the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's smallest country. Located entirely within the city of Rome, Italy, the Vatican City (also known as the Holy See) is 0.2 square miles (0.44 km2) in area. Population: 783.
2006-12-09 02:06:30 · answer #1 · answered by Puma 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
BELIEVE IT OR NOT BUT - Vatican City - 0.2 square miles - The world's smallest state, the Vatican has a population of 770, none of whom are permanent residents. The tiny country which surrounds St. Peter's Basilica is the spiritual center for the world's Roman Catholics (over 1 billion strong). Also known as the Holy See, Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy.
2006-12-10 07:03:55 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Vatican City - 0.2 square miles -
The world's smallest state, the Vatican has a population of 770, none of whom are permanent residents. The tiny country which surrounds St. Peter's Basilica is the spiritual center for the world's Roman Catholics (over 1 billion strong). Also known as the Holy See, Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy.
2006-12-09 02:11:26 · answer #3 · answered by yusdz 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There is a WW2 fort off the east coast of Essex UK which is known as "The principality of Sealand". It has an area of approx 550 square metres. Although not technically a country (it is classed as a Micronation), they do have their own postage stamps and currency as well as a Flag and coat of arms.
2006-12-09 07:50:02 · answer #4 · answered by Andrew R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Vatican City
2006-12-09 07:30:11 · answer #5 · answered by Candy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Vatican. It used to be the Sovereign Military Order of Malta but it lost its country status since it is now only recognized as a religious order.
2006-12-09 02:11:21 · answer #6 · answered by Gene 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
By Area
Vatican City
0.44 (km²)
and
By population
Pitcairn Islands (UK)
68 people
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2006-12-09 02:15:37 · answer #7 · answered by catzpaw 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Vatican City in Italy
2006-12-09 02:06:47 · answer #8 · answered by 132 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Monaco, it lies on the southern Mediterranean Sea coast of France, near the border with Italy, in Southern Europe.
Also known as The Vatican City.
2006-12-09 02:12:34 · answer #9 · answered by J T 6 · 0⤊ 4⤋
Lichtenstein
2006-12-09 02:15:59 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋