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Official Name: The Holy See (State of the Vatican City)
Location: Southern Europe, an enclave of Rome, Italy.
Capital: Vatican City
Area: total: 0.44 sq km
land: 0.44 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Lowest point: unnamed location 19 m
Highest point: unnamed location 75 m
Aerial View Of Pizza San Pietro And City From Dome Of St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
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Population: 821 (July 2007 est.)
Nationality: none
Ethnic groups: Italians, Swiss, other.
Religions: Roman Catholic.
Languages: Italian, Latin, French, various other languages .


Temperate. Mild rainy winters from September to mid-May. Hot dry summers from May to September.


Government type: Ecclesiastical.
Independence: 11 February 1929 (from Italy).
National holiday: Coronation Day of Pope John Paul II, 22 October (1978).

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