Vatican City
geographical name
Vat·i·can City
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variants:
or Italian Città del Vaticano \ chēt-ˈtä-del-ˌvä-tē-ˈkä-nō
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Definition of Vatican City
independent papal state within the city of Rome, Italy area 109 acres (43 hectares), population 800
Note: Vatican City was created February 11, 1929 and is the world's smallest fully independent state.