What is the smallest country in the world on Earth

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The smallest country on earth is the Vatican.

The Vatican is the smallest country in the world and the least populated, with an area of square kilometers and a permanent population of about 800 people. It is located in the northwest corner of Rome, the capital of Italy. Like San Marino, the Vatican is a country surrounded by Italy.

The Vatican Library is world-renowned and has a rich collection of classics. The Vatican Museums are one of the most famous museums in the world.

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The Vatican is a theocratic state. The Pope is the head of the Vatican and has the highest legislative, executive, and judicial powers. The Pope calls himself "the heir of the Apostle Peter" and is the spiritual leader of Catholics in all countries of the world.

There is also a College of Cardinals under the Pope that serves as an advisory body to the Pope. The pope is elected by a papal electoral college composed of cardinals under the age of 80 and holds office for life.

The Vatican's defense forces are divided into the Swiss Guards and the Vatican Gendarmerie. The Swiss Guard, numbering about 110 people, was responsible for protecting the Pope, dignitaries and all buildings belonging to the Pope. The Vatican Gendarmerie numbered about 130 and was responsible for social order, border control, traffic control, criminal investigations and general policing in Vatican City.

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The largest country in the world: Russia (10,000 square kilometers).

The smallest country in the world: the Vatican (sq km).

The Vatican has only 800 people in the entire country, mostly clergy. The Vatican is not only the smallest country in the world, but also the least populated, and the whole country is not only a country within a state, but also a country within a city. The Vatican is surrounded on all sides by Rome, the capital of Italy, which is the seat of the Holy See, and although the country is small, it has a very large influence in the world.

There is no industry, no agriculture, and no natural resources in this country. The country's financial revenue mainly depends on tourist stamps, real estate rentals, interest on deposits in the banking industry, and donations from believers, and the total assets of the country, including the first reserves, have reached more than 12 billion US dollars. With assets per capita of $15 million, he is very wealthy.

It is very easy for Vaticans to go abroad, and they can take a walk after dinner to Rome, the capital of Italy, which is the fastest country in the world to reach the capital of another country. At present, the Vatican has established diplomatic relations with 183 countries in the world, and its foreign exchanges are very extensive. Compared with the world powers, Russia is more than 30 million times the size of the Vatican, and China and Canada are more than 20 million times the size of the Vatican.

Top 5 countries by territorial area: Russia, Canada, China, United States, Brazil, Australia, among themRussia has the largest area (17.07 million square kilometers) and is the largest country in the world.

among othersThe smallest is the Vatican(sq km).

Ranking of the countries by the size of the world's territories.

10th place: Malta covers an area of 316 square kilometers, a Mediterranean island country in southern Europe, and the national languages are Maltese and English.

No. 9: The Maldives covers an area of 298 square kilometers, an island country in the Indian Ocean, and the largest coral island country in the world, consisting of more than 1,200 small coral islands.

8th place: St. Kitts and Nevis covers an area of 267 square kilometers and is located in the northern part of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, and is a federal island country consisting of the islands of St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis.

No. 7: The Marshall Islands are square kilometers in the Central Pacific Ocean, where Musk's SpaceX company has launched rockets.

6th place: Liechtenstein covers an area of square kilometres, between Switzerland and Austria, and the national lingua franca is German.

5th place: San Marino covers an area of square kilometers and is located in the south of Europe, the whole country is surrounded by Italy, Italian is the national lingua franca.

No. 4: Tuvalu is the second smallest island nation in the world after Nauru with an area of 26 square kilometers in the South Pacific Ocean and nine ringed coral islands, and in August 2008, Tuvalu participated in the Olympic Games in Beijing for the first time.

No. 3: Nauru covers an area of square kilometers, located in the central and western part of the South Pacific Ocean, and is the smallest island country in the world. With the depletion of phosphate reserves and the deterioration of the environment caused by mining, Nauru has received assistance from Australia** since 2005 and in return for establishing a detention facility to deal with refugees who enter Australia illegally.

No. 2: Monaco covers an area of square kilometers and is a city-state located in Europe, in addition to the southern coastline of the Mediterranean Sea, the whole territory is surrounded by France on the north, west and east, mainly in gaming, tourism and banking.

No. 1: The Vatican covers an area of square kilometers and is a landlocked city-state located in the northwestern corner of Rome, the capital of Italy. It is the center of Catholicism in the world and the seat of the Holy See headed by the Pope.

The smallest country is generally considered to be the Vatican, with an area of square kilometers. A 400-meter standard playground has an area of about 15k square meters, and about 30 standard playgrounds are on top of the Vatican. But there is actually a smaller one, and that is the Knights of Malta.

The Order of Malta is a United Nations observer, a remnant of the Knights of the Crusades state, which now has diplomatic relations with more than 100 countries and territories, but he has no land and now rents a building in Rome, Italy, as a land.

The smallest is the Vatican, which is not as big as one of our villages.

The Vatican in Italy is only a quarter of the size of the Forbidden City, and there are only 32 police officers in the country.

The Vatican City State (Stato della Città del Vaticano) is the smallest sovereign state in the world and the least populous country in the world. Located in the northwest corner of Rome, the capital of Italy, on the Vatican Heights, bordering Italy on all sides, it is a "national China".

The smallest of the Vatican, the Papal States. Other Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein and other small spots are in Europe.

In Europe, surrounded by Italy, it seems to be a square kilometer, more than 1,400 people. Fighting fires has to be cross-border.

Don't you know? The geography textbooks say that the Vatican, in Rome, Italy, the archbishop lives in it, the archbishop's state.

According to the size of the country, the smallest should be the Vatican.

The Vatican, on the Apennine Peninsula in Europe.

VaticanIt's the kind of football that can be played abroad!

The Vatican, in Italy, is known as a country within a state.

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Vatican City near Italy.

The city of Rome, Italy: The Vatican.

VaticanIt's too small, about the size of a square, and I accidentally went abroad. Hehe.

According to Canada's **9**, in the desert of Nevada, USA, there is a self-proclaimed sovereign independence"A country within a state"Republic of Morohia"。