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Geography

Location: Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy

Area:
total area: 1.9 sq km
land area: 1.9 sq km
comparative area: about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

Land boundaries: total 4.4 km, France 4.4 km

Coastline: 4.1 km


People

Population: 31,515 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 17% (female 2,691; male 2,740)
15-64 years: 63% (female 10,233; male 9,645)
65 years and over: 20% (female 3,939; male 2,267)

Population growth rate: 0.7% (1995 est.)

Birth rate: 10.66 births/1,000 population

Death rate: 12.12 deaths/1,000 population

Net migration rate: 8.44 migrant(s)/1,000 population

Infant mortality rate: 7 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 77.9 years
male: 74.18 years
female: 81.8 years

Total fertility rate: 1.7 children born/woman

Ethnic divisions: French 47%, Monegasque 16%, Italian 16%, other 21%

Religions: Roman Catholic 95%

Languages: French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque

Literacy: NA%
total population:
male:
female:


Government

Names:
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco

Type: constitutional monarchy

Capital: Monaco

Independence: 1419 (rule by the House of Grimaldi)

Constitution: 17 December 1962


Economy

National product: GDP - purchasing power parity - $558 million

National product real growth rate:

National product per capita: $18,000

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

Unemployment rate:

Electricity:
capacity: 10,000 kW
production: NA kWh
consumption per capita:



Olympic Factoid
An estimated 5.3 million visted Centennial Olympic Park between opening day - 13 July - and closing day - 4 August, making the park the most single most visited Olympic site during the Games.