Vatican

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Languages and population of Vatican City

Vatican City is a city state that came into existence in 1929. It is therefore to be clearly distinguished from the Holy See, which already was in existence for many centuries before that date.

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Geography of Vatican

The geography of Vatican City is unique due to the country's position as an urban, landlocked enclave of Rome, Italy.

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Vatican City

Vatican City is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of approximately 44 hectares (110 acres), and a population of just over 800.