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Geography

Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy
43 44 N, 7 24 E
total: 2 sq km
country comparison to the world: See information ranked by country 249
land: 2 sq km
water: 0 sq km
about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
total: 4.4 km
border countries: France 4.4 km
4.1 km
territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 12 nm
Current Weather
Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
hilly, rugged, rocky
lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Mont Agel 140 m
none
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (urban area) (2005)
NA
NA
NA
party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Sulfur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands, Whaling
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements
second-smallest independent state in the world (after Holy See); almost entirely urban


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