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Principality of Monaco
πΊοΈ Monaco, Monaco
Capital city
π 43.7384Β°, 7.4246Β°View larger map β
π Essential Info
CapitalMonaco
TimezoneUTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Population32.0K
Governmentconstitutional monarchy
π Practical Info
Driving SideRight
Electrical PlugsVaries
Internet Code.mc
Internet Users99%
GDP per Capita$270,100
π Geography
LocationWestern Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy
Size Comparisonabout three times the size of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
ClimateMediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
Terrainhilly, rugged, rocky
π₯ People & Culture
Ethnic GroupsMonegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%,...
ReligionsRoman Catholic 90% (official), other 10%
Median Age57.5 years
Life Expectancy89.8 years
National HolidayNational Day (Saint Rainier's Day), 19 November (1857)
Cultural Information
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Data sourced from the CIA World Factbook