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
Yes, the Vatican is an independent city-state - a small nation.
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.
If you are talking about Vatican city... It is its own Country. Or nation either one I guess.
The Vatican
Vatican City is an independent nation - a city-state, not a building.
Vatican City is 110 acres - the smallest nation on earth.
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.
The smallest nation-state is Vatican city, which is surround by the city of Rome in Italy
The smallest nation-state is Vatican city, which is surround by the city of Rome in Italy
The Vatican is an independent country, a city-state. The smallest country on earth.
The Vatican still exists and hasn't ended. Vatican City is the smallest nation state in the world located in the center of Rome.
Vatican City is the smallest independent country in Europe. It is also the smallest country in all of Europe as well as the world.