Monaco
Principality of Monaco
People: Monegasque
Monaco is the world's second-smallest country, yet has the highest density of millionaires anywhere on Earth. Monaco is located in Western Europe and has a population of around 38,423. Its capital city is Monaco, and the most widely spoken official language is French.
Monaco — key facts at a glance
| Official Name | Principality of Monaco |
|---|---|
| Capital City | Monaco |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Western Europe |
| Population | 38,423 |
| Area | 2 km² |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) € |
| Official Language | French |
| Dialling Code | +377 |
| Internet TLD | .mc |
| Timezone | UTC+01:00 |
| Drives on the | Right side |
| Emergency Number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| ISO Code | MC / MCO |
| Borders | France |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Monaco
What is the capital of Monaco?
The capital of Monaco is Monaco.
What currency does Monaco use?
Monaco uses the Euro (EUR, symbol: €).
What language do they speak in Monaco?
The official language of Monaco is French.
What is the dialling code for Monaco?
The international dialling code for Monaco is +377.
What side of the road does Monaco drive on?
Monaco drives on the right-hand side of the road.
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