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Monaco

Principality of Monaco

Monaco sits in Western Europe and uses EUR - Euro (€). This profile combines identifiers, formats, map links, memberships, and the largest city records in one structured reference.

Monaco

38.9K

Population

38.9K

38,857 people

Area

2 km2

2.02 square kilometers

Density

19,236/km2

Population divided by land area

Capital

Monaco

43.73, 7.42

Detailed Country Guide

Overview and identity

Monaco, officially listed here as Principality of Monaco, is structured as a practical country reference guide for users searching country facts, maps, flags, codes, and daily-use data. The page should make Monaco, MC, MCO, the flag, the official name, and the country slug easy to confirm because users often land on country pages while checking identifiers for forms, travel, education, or data products. Monaco is grouped under Europe, more specifically Western Europe, with Europe shown as the continent context.

Geography and population scale

The country dataset records a population of 38,857 people and a land area of 2.02 square kilometers, which gives an approximate density of 19,236 people per square kilometer. The main coordinate reference is 43.73333333, 7.4, while the capital coordinate reference is 43.73, 7.42. Monaco shares listed land borders with FRA, and the landlocked value is recorded as no. These details help the page answer common searches around location, area, borders, map position, and population comparison.

Capital and urban network

The capital information is recorded as Monaco (primary). The largest city entries shown for this country are Monaco. Including cities alongside country-level facts helps the guide answer searches such as largest cities in Monaco, capital of Monaco, and major urban areas in Monaco. This is useful because many users compare the official capital with the largest business, transport, or population centers.

Government, classification, and memberships

The government type is listed as Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy. The classification fields mark sovereignty as yes, United Nations membership as yes, observer status as no, and disputed status as no. International memberships shown for this page include United Nations. These fields support search intent around political status, country classification, and international organization membership.

Administrative formats and daily-use data

Monaco uses calling code +377, postal format #####, and time zone data listed as UTC+01:00. The number format uses . as the thousands separator and , as the decimal separator. The week starts on monday; the academic year starts around Sep 1; the government fiscal year starts around Jan 1; and the personal fiscal year starts around Jan 1.

Currency, language, transport, and references

Currency data lists EUR - Euro (€), while language records include French. Vehicle data records the driving side as right and vehicle sign codes as MC. Reference links should keep official, Wikipedia, Google Maps, and OpenStreetMap sources together when available so users can move from the structured country guide to map or source pages quickly. The country dataset does not include a recent Gini entry for this profile.

How to use this profile

This Monaco profile is designed to be scanned in layers: first the name, official name, flag, capital, population, area, and density; then identity, geography, cities, governance, memberships, formats, connectivity, currency, languages, transport, and references. That structure supports both human readers and product workflows where users need to verify a phone code, compare cities, inspect fiscal dates, check postal formats, review memberships, or open a map reference without searching across multiple pages.

Country Snapshot

ISO codes

MC / MCO

Top-level domains

.mc

Continents

Europe

Border countries

FRA

Driving side

right

Vehicle signs

MC

Flag And Identity

The flag entry for Monaco is represented by the MC country flag asset.

🇲🇨MonacoPrincipauté de Monaco

Largest Cities

#1

Monaco

38,857

primary

Governance

Government type

Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy

Sovereign

Yes

UN member

Yes

Landlocked

No

Formats

Week starts

monday

Academic year

Sep 1

Government fiscal year

Jan 1

Number separators

. thousands, , decimal

Connectivity

Calling codes

+377

Postal format

#####

Timezones

UTC+01:00

Languages

French

International Memberships

United Nations

Economy And References

Latest Gini entry

N/A

No country entry

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