Where is Holy See located?
What countries border Holy See?
Holy See Facts
What is the capital of Holy See?
| Capital | Vatican City |
| Government Type | ecclesiastical elective monarchy; self described as an "absolute monarchy" |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Total Area |
0 Square Miles 0 Square Kilometers |
| Location | Southern Europe, an enclave of Rome (Italy) |
| Language | Italian, Latin, French, various other languages |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) | $0.00 (USD) |
Holy See Demographics
What is the population of Holy See?
| Nationality Adjective | none |
| Nationality Noun | none |
| Population | 1,000 |
| Predominant Language | Italian, Latin, French, various other languages |
Holy See Government
What type of government does Holy See have?
- Executive Branch: chief of state: Pope FRANCIS (since 13 March 2013) head of government: Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro PAROLIN (since 15 October... More
- Suffrage: election of the pope is limited to cardinals less than 80 years old More
- Citizenship: citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent: no dual citizenship recognized: no residency requirement for naturalization: not applicable note: in the Holy See, citizenship... More
- National Holiday: Election Day of Pope FRANCIS, 13 March (2013) More
- Constitution: history: previous 1929, 1963; latest adopted 26 November 2000, effective 22 February 2001 (Fundamental Law of Vatican City State); note... More
- Independence: 11 February 1929; note - the three treaties signed with Italy on 11 February 1929 acknowledged, among other things, the... More
Holy See Geography
What environmental issues does Holy See have?
- Overview: The state of Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world. A tiny enclave within the city... More
- Climate: Rome's climate is mild and the area is noted for its frequent sunny days. Summers are hot (and sometimes... More
- Border Countries: Italy 3.2 km More
- Environment - International Agreements: party to: Ozone Layer Protection signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution, Environmental Modification More
Holy See Economy
How big is the Holy See economy?
- Economic Overview: The Holy See is supported financially by a variety of sources, including investments, real estate income, and donations from Catholic... More
- Currency Name and Code: Euro (EUR) More
Holy See News & Current Events
What current events are happening in Holy See?
Source: Google News
Interesting Holy See Facts
What unique things can you discover about Holy See?
- During the monarchy and the republican age, this geographic area was known as Ager Vaticanus.
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The term Vatican was used in ancient times to identify the marshy area on the right bank of the Tiber River, between the Milvio Bridge and the
present Sixtus Bridge. - On April 19, German cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was named the new pope. Pope Benedict XVI is known as an accomplished scholar of theology and is considered an archconservative in his religious views.
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