Europe
Vatican City: flag, map, capital and facts
Everything about Vatican City: its flag, its map and its facts.
- Capital
- Vatican City
- Population
- 882
- Area
- 0.44 km²
- Currency
- Euro (€)
#197 by population · #197 by area
Population and society
Economy and nature
Figures: World Bank, latest year with data. Lowest point: reviewed by hand.
Symbols
- Anthem
- Inno e Marcia Pontificale
- Official name
- Stato della Città del Vaticano · Status Civitatis Vaticanæ
Coat of arms and anthem: Wikimedia Commons.
Practical facts
- Official languages
- Italian and Latin
- Calling code
- +39
- Internet domain
- .va
- Driving side
- On the right
- Time zone
- UTC+1, with summer time
- Demonym
- Vatican
Geography
- Continent
- Europe
- Neighbouring countries
- Italy
- Highest point
- Vatican Hill (75 m)
- Largest city
- Vatican City, the capital
- Access to the sea
- No (landlocked)
History and politics
- Form of government
- Elective absolute monarchy (Holy See)
Its flags over time
Vatican City · 754–1803
Vatican City · 1803–1825
Vatican City · 1825–1870- Vatican City · current flag
Flags: Wikimedia Commons. Authors, where the licence asks for it: 1803–1825 (CC BY-SA 3.0, Tibetan Pop Rocks), 1825–1870 (CC BY-SA 3.0, Tibetan Pop Rocks).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Vatican City?
Vatican City
How many people live in Vatican City?
882 inhabitants (2024)
What currency is used in Vatican City?
Euro
What are the official languages of Vatican City?
Italian and Latin
What is the calling code of Vatican City?
+39
Which countries border Vatican City?
Italy
What is the highest point of Vatican City?
Vatican Hill (75 m)
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Data: World Bank (population, economy), UNDP (human development), Wikidata, GeoNames and mledoze/countries.