The Smallest Countries in The World

The country of Vatican (also known as holy see) is only .44 square kilometers in size. The entire country of Vatican could fit in the city Rome. Vatican is the center of catholic church, and is also home to the biggest church in the world St. Peter's Basilica.

Monaco at only 2 square kilometers in size, it is the second smallest country in the world. Monaco is bordered on three sides by France and next to the Mediterranean sea, therefor most residents of Monaco are french speaking. The country of Monaco is known for its gambling, luxurious goods, and its service industry. All this makes Monaco a main attraction for the rich and famous. Monaco is the worlds most densely populated country. The population in Monaco is 36,000 people. An event that goes on is the formula 1 race. The track cuts though Monaco's streets.

Nauru is located of the coast of Australia and is 21 square kilometers in size. It is known for the people who inhabit the country are obese. 97% of the men on the island are obese and 93%of the women who live on the island are obese. it has a 90% unemployed rate and the other 10% work for the government.