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Yes, the Vatican meets all the elements to be required as an independent state. It has:
a.) Population
b.) Territory
c.) Sovereignty
d.) Government
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Who is the head of state for Vatican City?
The Pope is the head of state of the Vatican.
Is Vatican City properly called a nation state?
Yes, nation state is the proper name for the Vatican or any other recognized country which meets the 4 elements of a nation: 1.) defined territory 2.) permanent population 3.) governance 4.) sovereign
Why is the Vatican called a state?
The Vatican is an independent country, a city-state. The smallest country on earth.
Is the Vatican a country or a state?
Vatican City is a sovereign city-state, similar to Monaco and Singapore. It is independent.
What is the Vatican republic?
The Vatican is not a republic, it is a monarchy with the pope as the head of state.
Is there a city belonging to state A surrounded by state B?
Vatican is an example of such city/state. City of Vatican belongs to the country of Vatican surrounded by country of Italy (if in fact by "state" you mean a Federal entity like a Country)
Is the Vatican a separate state from Italy?
Yes, the Vatican is an independent nation and not part of Italy. The head of state of the Vatican is the pope, the last remaining absolute monarch in Europe.
Is Vatican City a state?
The Vatican is not a state, it is a city-state. In other words, it is not only a city, it is an independent nation, the smallest nation on earth.
Who is a Vatican?
The Vatican is not a "who" it is a "what." The Vatican is an independent city-state surrounded by the city of Rome, Italy. It is the headquarters of the Catholic religion.
Is Vatican City independent?
Yes, the Vatican is an independent country, a city state.
What is the independent state located within Rome?
Vatican City.
What is the smallest state in Europe?
Vatican City - .17 square miles
