Holy See

Holy See Quick Facts…

Official NameThe Holy See (Vatican City State)
Common Name(The) Holy See – /ˌhoʊ.li ˈsi/ – (aka: Vatican City)
NationalityN/A – noun, N/A – adjective
IndependenceFull sovereignty established in 1929
Administrative DivisionsN/A
Total Population1,000 (#235) with 100% urbanized – 2022 estimate
Major Urban AreasVatican City (capital city)
Major LanguagesItalian, Latin, French
Electricity Access100% of total population
Internet Access75% of total population
CurrencyEuros (EUR)
Real GDP (PPP)N/A
Real GDP per CapitaN/A
Total Area0.44 sq km / 0.17 sq mi (#256) with 0% water area
Geographic RegionEurope – Southern Europe
Bordering CountriesItaly
Bordering Water BodiesNone

National Anthem: “Inno e Marcia Pontificale” (Hymn and Pontifical March); often called The Pontifical Hymn