General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Official Name (Native) Stato della Città del Vaticano ( Italian) Common Name (Native) Città del Vaticano ( Italian) |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Climate temperatemild, rainy winters (September to May) with hot, dry summers (May to September) |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Government Type Independent Church State Time zone UTC +1 hour (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +2 hours) |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Nationality Noun: none Adjective: none |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Inno e Marcia Pontificale" (Hymn and Pontifical March); often called The Pontifical Hymn National Holiday Election Day of Pope FRANCIS, 13 March (2013) National Symbols crossed keys under a papal tiara National Colors yellow, white |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | |