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Brief History. Vatican City State is an independent papal state on the Tiber River within Rome, Italy. It was created by the Lateran Treaty signed by Pope Pius XI and Victor Emmanuel III of Italy in 1929. It issues its own currency and postage stamps and has its own newspaper and broadcasting facilities. The government is run by a lay governor and council, all responsible to the pope.

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Local name: Santa Sede (Citta del Vaticano)

Capital: Vatican City

Population: 932

Government: ecclesiastical

Currency: euro (EUR)

Land size: 0.44 sq km

Topography: urban; low hill

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Official language: Italian, Latin

Other languages spoken: French, various other languages

Religions: Roman Catholic

Literacy rate: 100%

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Ethnic groups: Italians, Swiss, other

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