Vatican City is the smallest state in the world.
Vatican City is the world's smallest country, however it is not democratic, it is an absolute monarchy. The second smallest country, Monaco, is the smallest partial democratic state in the world, it is a constitutional monarchy (republic/monarchy). The smallest absolute democratic state in the world would be Nauru, which is the 3rd smallest country.
Vatican City (in Rome) is not only the smallest state, it's the smallest independent country.
The smallest independent state is Vatican City.
The Principality of the Island of Pontina claims to be the smallest state in the world. For more information check out their website: www.fortesaojose.com
The Vatican, at only 110 acres, is the smallest independent country in the world.
Vatican City.
Vatican City is the smallest independent country in Europe. It is also the smallest country in all of Europe as well as the world.
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Vatican City with a total area of 0.44 square kilometers is the smallest independent country of the world.
Vatican City is smallest state in the world. It is just under 109 acres (44 hectares) in size.
The Vatican City is the smallest town,City,state or country in the world. Only one resident the pope.
It is an independent country - a city/state - the smallest country in the world.