The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Monaco:
Monaco – small sovereign city-state located in Western Europe.[1] Monaco lies on the northern coast of the Mediterranean and is surrounded by France. It has the highest life expectancy at birth of any country, 89.4 years (2017 estimate).[2] Monaco is often regarded as a tax haven, and many of its inhabitants are wealthy and from foreign countries (including France), although they are not a majority.[3]
General reference
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- Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnəkoʊ/
- Common English country name: Monaco
- Official English country name: The Principality of Monaco
- Adjectives: Monégasque, Monacan
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Monaco
- ISO country codes: MC, MCO, 492
- ISO region codes: ISO 3166-2:MC
- Internet country code top-level domain: .mc
Geography of Monaco
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- Monaco is: a country and a European microstate
- Land boundaries:
France 4.4 km - Coastline: Mediterranean Sea 4.1 km
- Population of Monaco: 33,000 - 205th most populous country
- Area of Monaco: 2.02 km2
- Atlas of Monaco
Location of Monaco
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- Monaco is situated within the following regions:
- Extreme points of Monaco
- High: Chemin des Rivoires, a pathway located on the slopes of Mont Agel 161 m (528 ft)
- Low: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
Environment of Monaco
edit- Climate of Monaco
- Wildlife of Monaco
- Fauna of Monaco
Natural geographic features of Monaco
editDemography of Monaco
editGovernment and politics of Monaco
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- Form of government: constitutional monarchy
- Capital of Monaco: being a city-state, Monaco is its own capital
- Administrative divisions: the principality is currently divided into ten wards
- Elections in Monaco
- Political parties in Monaco
Branches of the government of Monaco
edit- National and Democratic Union
- National Council of Monaco
- Minister of State (Monaco)
- Crown Council of Monaco
- Council of Government (Monaco)
- Communal Council of Monaco
Executive branch of the government of Monaco
editLegislative branch of the government of Monaco
edit- National Council of Monaco
- It's a Monaco unicameral parliament
- It may act independently of the Prince
- The prince may dissolve it at any time, provided that new elections be held within three months.
Judicial branch of the government of Monaco
editForeign relations of Monaco
edit- Diplomatic missions in Monaco
- Diplomatic missions of Monaco
- France-Monaco relations
- Monaco–European Union relations
- Monaco–Russia relations
- Monaco–United States relations
International organization membership
editThe Principality of Monaco is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Monaco
edit- Constitution of Monaco
- Human rights in Monaco
- Law enforcement in Monaco
Military of Monaco
editHistory of Monaco
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By period
editBy subject
editHouse of Grimaldi
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Princes of Monaco
editMonegasque princesses
editCulture of Monaco
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- Architecture of Monaco
- Hôtel de Paris
- Monte Carlo Casino
- Opéra de Monte-Carlo
- Palaces in Monaco
- Monaco villas
- Sports venues in Monaco
- Cuisine of Monaco
- Languages of Monaco
- Media in Monaco
- Monegasque awards
- Orders, decorations, and medals of Monaco
- National symbols of Monaco
- People of Monaco
- Scouts in Monaco
- Titles in Monaco
- World Heritage Sites in Monaco: None
Art in Monaco
editMonegasque music
editMonegasque Eurovision songs
edit- À chacun sa chanson
- Allons, allons les enfants
- Bien plus fort
- Boum-Badaboum
- Ce soir-là
- Celui qui reste et celui qui s'en va
- Comme on s'aime
- Dis rien
- L'amour s'en va
- La Coco-Dance
- Les jardins de Monaco
- Maman, maman
- Marlène
- Mon ami Pierrot
- Notre planète
- Notre vie c'est la musique
- Où sont-elles passées
- Toi, la musique et moi
- Tout de moi
- Un banc, un arbre, une rue
- Un train qui part
- Une chanson c'est une lettre
- Une petite française
- Va dire à l'amour
Religion in Monaco
edit- Religion in Monaco
- Christianity in Monaco
- Islam in Monaco
- Judaism in Monaco
Sports in Monaco
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- Monaco at the Olympics
- 1929 Monaco Grand Prix
- Monte-Carlo Masters
- Monegasque Rugby Federation
- Herculis
- Monaco national rugby union team
- Monte Carlo Open (golf)
- Monte Carlo Rally
Football in Monaco
editAS Monaco FC
editAS Monaco FC players
edit- Sonny Anderson
- Fabien Audard
- Fabien Barthez
- Bruno Bellone
- Ali Benarbia
- Lucas Bernardi
- Oliver Bierhoff
- Basile Boli
- Fabian Guedes
- Søren Busk
- Souleymane Camara
- Sebastian Carole
- Javier Chevantón
- Philippe Christanval
- John Collins
- Costinha
- Alain Couriol
- Éric Cubilier
- Ousmane Dabo
- Éric Di Meco
- David di Tommaso
- Marco Di Vaio
- Salif Diao
- Martin Djetou
- Youri Djorkaeff
- Cyril Domoraud
- Manuel dos Santos Fernandes
- Franck Dumas
- Ralf Edström
- Hassan El Fakiri
- Jean-Luc Ettori
- Patrice Evra
- Pontus Farnerud
- Amady Faye
- Youssouf Falikou Fofana
- Marcelo Gallardo
- Bernard Genghini
- David Gigliotti
- Ludovic Giuly
- Gaël Givet
- Marco Grassi
- Sébastien Grax
- Gilles Grimandi
- Mark Hateley
- Thierry Henry
- Glenn Hoddle
- Hugo Ibarra
- Victor Ikpeba
- Vladimir Jugović
- Franck Jurietti
- Mohamed Kallon
- Olivier Kapo
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Jan Koller
- Muhamed Konjic
- Sabri Lamouchi
- Sylvain Legwinski
- Jerko Leko
- Philippe Léonard
- Søren Lerby
- Alexandre Licata
- Gerard López
- Mickaël Madar
- Rafael Márquez
- Camel Meriem
- Roger Milla
- Bora Milutinovic
- Sylvain Monsoreau
- Fernando Morientes
- Shabani Nonda
- Alex Nyarko
- Christian Panucci
- José Omar Pastoriza
- Diego Pérez
- Emmanuel Petit
- Stéphane Porato
- Dado Pršo
- Claude Puel
- Yannick Quesnel
- Florin Raducioiu
- John Arne Riise
- Julien Rodriguez
- Flavio Roma
- Jérôme Rothen
- Willy Sagnol
- Franck Sauzée
- Enzo Scifo
- Marco Simone
- Maicon Douglas Sisenando
- John Sivebæk
- Robert Špehar
- Sébastien Squillaci
- Tony Sylva
- Lilian Thuram
- Yaya Touré
- Armand Traoré
- David Trezeguet
- Gonzalo Vargas
- Christian Vieri
- Guillaume Warmuz
- George Weah
- Akis Zikos
Monaco Grand Prix
editMonaco at the Olympics
editEconomy and infrastructure of Monaco
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- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 161st (one hundred and sixty first)
- Banks of Monaco
- Communications in Monaco
- Currency of Monaco: Euro (see also: Euro topics)
- ISO 4217: EUR
- Monegasque euro coins
- Previous currency:Monegasque franc
- Energy in Monaco
- Tourism in Monaco
- Hotels in Monaco
- Museums in Monaco
- Parks and botanical garden
- Restaurants and cafés in Monaco
- Trade unions of Monaco
Transport in Monaco
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Education in Monaco
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Health in Monaco
editMonegasque people
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Businesspersons
editJudges
editPainters
editSingers
editSportspeople
edit- Benjamin Balleret
- Charles Leclerc
- Clivio Piccione
- Daniel Elena
- Louis Chiron
- Olivier Beretta
- Pierre Frolla
- Sebastien Gattuso
Writers and poets
editOther articles
editSee also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Monaco". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
- ^ "The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency". Archived from the original on June 13, 2007.
- ^ Per capita purchasing power parity GDP (US dept. of State 2006 est.): $30,000 [1]
External links
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Monaco at Wikipedia's sister projects
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Textbooks from Wikibooks
Resources from Wikiversity
Wikimedia Atlas of Monaco- Official Government Portal
- Official website of the Prince's Palace of Monaco
- Official website for Tourism
- CIA Factbook Entry for Monaco
- History of Monaco: Primary documents
- (in French) Order of the doctors of Monaco
- (in French) La Principauti - The first monthly newspaper of Monaco, available also on line in 3D version
- "Official Statistical Report 2006 (with detailed information about the 10 wards)" (PDF) (in French). (1.24 MiB)
Monaco travel guide from Wikivoyage
