Geography Of Holy See (Vatican City)

Location	Southern Europe, an enclave of Rome (Italy)
Geographic coordinates	41 54 N, 12 27 E
Map references	europe
Area	total: 0.44 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 0.44 sq km
Area comparative	about 0.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
Land boundaries	total: 3.2 km border countries: Italy 3.2 km
Coastline	0 km (landlocked)
Maritime claims	none (landlocked)
Climate	temperate; mild, rainy winters (September to mid-May) with hot, dry summers (May to September)
Terrain	low hill
Elevation extremes	lowest point: unnamed location 19 m highest point: unnamed location 75 m
Natural resources	none
Land use	arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (urban area) (2001)
Irrigated land	0 sq km (1998 est.)
Natural hazards	NA
Environment - current issues	NA
Environment - international agreements	party to: none of the selected agreements signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution, Environmental Modification
Geography note	urban; landlocked; enclave in Rome, Italy; world's smallest state; outside the Vatican City, 13 buildings in Rome and Castel Gandolfo (the pope's summer residence) enjoy extraterritorial rights

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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