Tag: Vatican City

ETYMOLOGY: The Vatican City is named after the plain Ager Vaticanus, where St. Peter’s Church was built, the derivation of Latin vates ‘fortune teller, oracle’. OFFICIAL NAME: Vatican City State (Vatican City State) POPULATION: 800 (Source: COUNTRYaah) AREA: 0.44 km² OFFICIAL...

According to computerannals, the Vatican City State is a 44.2-hectare city-state in the heart of Rome, Italy, and at the same time the world’s smallest sovereign state with broad global acceptance. It consists of the Basilica, Skt. St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican’s...