{{Country|name = Vatican City|image = [[fileFile:Vatikanstaten.png|450px300px]]|imagetext = |symbol = [[File:Vatikanstaten vapen.png|thumb60px]]|rightsymboltext = Coat of arms.|continent = [[Europe]]|numberofzones = 2|maxpph = 2|updated = }}

'''Vatican City''', officially the Vatican City State (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano; Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is the [the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_See Holy See's] independent city-state enclaved within [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome Rome], [[Country:Italy|Italy]]. Vatican City became independent from Italy with the Lateran Treaty (1929), and it is a distinct territory under "full ownership, exclusive dominion, and sovereign authority and jurisdiction" of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_See Holy See], itself a sovereign entity of international law, which maintains the city state's temporal, diplomatic, and spiritual independence. With an area of 49 hectares (121 acres) and a population of about 805, it is the smallest sovereign state in the world by both area and population.

There are [https://turf.lundkvist.com/?user=&country=%23&continent=Europa&countryContinent=384 two] [[zone|turfzones]] in the country all belonging to the same and only [[region]], ''Vatican City''. One of these counts as a [[World Heritage Sites|world heritage site]] while the other counts as a [[holy zones|holy zone]].

''Updated: 2020-07-18''

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