Gibraltar

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Gibraltar Currency

The official currency is the Gibraltar Pound (GIP), which is divided into 100 new pence.

UK notes and coins are also accepted and have the same value, but Gibraltar Pounds are not accepted in the UK and any unspent Gibraltar Pounds should be changed before leaving.

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Gibraltar Geography

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, bordered by Spain to the north. It is situated at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea.

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Religion of Gibraltar

Gibraltar's main religion is Christianity. The great majority (78%) of Gibraltarians belong to the Roman Catholic Church. The sixteenth century Saint Mary the Crowned is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar, and also the oldest Catholic church in the territory.