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Country
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Leader
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Monarch: Prince Albert II
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Head of state: Queen Elizabeth II, represented by a governor
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Population
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30,500
| 109,590
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Life Expectancy
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89.630 years
| 73.550 years
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Capital City
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Largest city
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| Monte-Carlo (population: 16,012) | Saint George's (population: 7,500) |
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Human Development Index
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0
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Literacy Rate
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99%
| 96%
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Corruption Perception Index
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Percentage of Women in Parliament
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25%
| 21.4%
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| Wealthiest Citizens |
Lily Safra ($1.0bn US)
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Death Penalty
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Abolished
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Political System
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constitutional monarchy
| parliamentary democracy
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Independence date
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| Religions |
Roman Catholic 90%, other 10%
| Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%
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| Languages |
French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque
| English (official), French patois
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| Location |
Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy
| Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
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| Area |
2 km sq
| 344 km sq
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| Coastline |
4 km
| 121 km
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| Climate |
Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
| tropical; tempered by northeast trade winds
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