The principality of Monaco is a tiny city-state on the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by France, although the Italian Riviera lies a few kilometres farther east.
This is the second smallest independent state in the world (after the Vatican) and is almost entirely urban.
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| Capital | Monaco |
| Government | constitutional monarchy |
| Currency | euro (EUR) |
| Area | 1.95 sq km |
| Population | 32,671 (July 2007 est.) |
| Language | French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque |
| Religion | Roman Catholic (90%) |
| Electricity | 230V/50Hz (European plug) |
| Country code | +377 |
| Internet TLD | .mc |
| Time Zone | UTC +1 |
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