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Area > Comparative to US places about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
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Capital city with population	Monaco - 30,400
DEFINITION: Capital cities including most recent population (estimates included). Populations are figures only within the city limits, unless otherwise specified. All populations are from 2001 t0 2005 unless otherwise specified.
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
capitals and largest cities > Countries > Cities larger than the capital	Monte-Carlo, La Condamine
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SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.
Geographic coordinates	43 44 N, 7 24 E
DEFINITION: This entry includes rounded latitude and longitude figures for the purpose of finding the approximate geographic center of an entity and is based on the Gazetteer of Conventional Names, Third Edition, August 1988, US Board on Geographic Names and on other sources.		View time series
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of capitals and largest cities by country
Largest city Monaco
DEFINITION: The city with the highest population
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Largest city population	32,000		[160th of 174]
DEFINITION: The population of the country's largest city
SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Largest city with population	Monaco - 30,400
DEFINITION: Largest cities including most recent population (estimates included). Populations are figures only within the city limits, unless otherwise specified. All populations are from 2001 t0 2005 unless otherwise specified.
SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
northernmost point > Latitude	43°45'N
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SOURCE: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.
Population density	16,486.7 people per sqkm		[2nd of 256]
DEFINITION: People per square kilometre, in 1999. At this time the world average was 14.42.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of countries by northernmost point
Population density > people per sq. km	17,128.21 people/m²		[1st of 204]
DEFINITION: Population density is midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.		View time series
SOURCE: Heal The World Foundation.
Surface area > sq. km	1.95 km²		[206th of 206]
DEFINITION: Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
tallest mountains > Mountain	Chemin des Revoires
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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