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Monaco

Monaco is a sovereign coastal microstate adjoining southeastern France near Italy. Dense urban development occupies a small, steep Mediterranean site.

Fast Facts

  • France is its only land neighbour.
  • Its southern edge faces the Mediterranean.
  • It uses the euro under a monetary agreement.
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