ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: MC

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code MC

Below, you can find technical information regarding the MC code, which represents Monaco within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

General Information
Essential identifiers, names, and flag.
Country Code
MC
Related Codes
MCO492MN
Official Name (Native)
la Principauté de Monaco (French)
Common Name
Monaco
Common Name (Native)
Monaco (French)
Flag
Geography
Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders.
Continent
Europe
Region
EuropeFrench RivieraMaritime Alps
Area
1.5 km²
Country Bounds
N: 43.752, S: 43.7247, W: 7.40896, E: 7.43994
Landlocked
No
Terrain
hilly, rugged, rocky
Climate
Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
Border Countries
France 6 km
Administrative & Political
Essential political and administrative details.
Capital
Monaco-Ville
Government Type
Constitutional Monarchy
Established
1861
Driving Side
Right
Time zone
UTC +1 hour (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +2 hours)
Population & Society
Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information.
Population
38,682
Population Density
19,196 people/km²
Nationality
Noun: Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s) Adjective: Monegasque or Monacan
Distribution
the second most densely populated country in the world (after Macau); its entire population lives on 2 sq km (0.8 sq mi)
Official Language
Literacy Rate
NA
National Symbols
National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers.
National Anthem
"A Marcia de Muneghu" (The March of Monaco)
National Holiday
National Day (Saint Rainier's Day), 19 November (1857)
National Symbols
red and white lozenges (diamond shapes)
National Colors
red, white
Economy
Currency, GDP, and other key economic information.
Currency
EUR Euro ()
Measurement Units
Metric Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Infrastructure
Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce.
Internet TLD
.mc
Calling Code
+377
  • +377-9 – Monaco
Internet Hosts
26,009
Internet Users
23,000
Phones (Mobile)
33,200 lines
Phones (Landline)
44,500 lines

Monaco, a country located in Western Europe, nestles along the Mediterranean Sea coastline, on the southern coast of France, near the Italian border.

*The map highlights the location of Monaco.

Related locale codes

fr-MC French (Monaco)

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