Vatican City: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Vatican City

Vatican City is a landlocked country in Southern Europe. Its capital is Vatican City. It covers about 0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi). Official languages include Italian and Latin. It shares land borders with 1 country.

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Vatican City at a glance

Official name
Vatican City State
Capital
Vatican City
Region
Southern Europe (Europe)
Area
0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Official languages
Italian and Latin
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Vatican
Calling code
+3
Internet domain
.va
Landlocked
Yes
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Vatican City is Vatican City.

Vatican City is in Southern Europe, part of the Europe region.

Vatican City uses the Euro (€).

Vatican City has 2 official languages: Italian and Latin.

Vatican City borders Italy.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).