Vatican City

Flag of Vatican-City

Short Bio:

• Name: Santo della Cittadel Vaticano (The holy See)
• An Un-Member?: No
• Capital: Vatican City
• Continent: Europe
• Area: 0.4 sq.km
• Population: 800  (Approx)
• Religion: Roman Catholic
• Literacy: 100%  (Approx)
• Language: Latin and Italian
• Currency: Euro
• Income (Per Capita): *  (Approx)
• Avg life span: *
• Date of Independence: 11^th February 1929
• Government type: Ecclesiastical 
• Supreme Pontiff: Pope Benedict XVI ( Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger)
• Secretary of State: Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone
• Chief Mineral Resource: *
• Principal Crop: *
• Main Industry: *
• Main exports: *
• Main imports: *

Location:

• The Vatican is the smallest independent state (country) in the world.
• It is surrounded by Italian capital Rome.

History:

• It got independence in 11^th February 1929.
• Most of its population are priests and nuns.
• Vatican has its own railway station, coin, postal system and police.