Vatican City (during curial service)

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Vatican City is the independent, walled city-state enclaved within Rome that serves as the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church and the residence of the Pope.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical state ⓘ
enclave ⓘ
landlocked country ⓘ
sovereign city-state ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
area about 0.44 square kilometres ⓘ
about 44 hectares ⓘ
borderLength about 3.2 kilometres ⓘ
borderWith Italy ⓘ
callingCode +39 06 ⓘ
cameIntoExistence 1929 ⓘ
capital Vatican City ⓘ
citizenshipBasis functional citizenship linked to service to the Holy See or Vatican City State ⓘ
contains Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Sistine Chapel ⓘ
St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ
St. Peter's Square ⓘ
Vatican Apostolic Archive ⓘ
Vatican Apostolic Library ⓘ
linked to: Vatican Library

Vatican Gardens ⓘ
Vatican Museums ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
currency euro ⓘ
drivingSide right ⓘ
enclavedWithin Italy ⓘ
executiveBody Governorate of Vatican City State ⓘ
flagDescription yellow and white vertical bands with the papal tiara and crossed keys ⓘ
foundedByTreaty Lateran Treaty ⓘ
governmentType elective theocratic absolute monarchy ⓘ
governsFrom Apostolic Palace ⓘ
hasNo permanent native population ⓘ
hasSecurityForce Corps of Gendarmerie of Vatican City ⓘ
linked to: Vatican Gendarmerie

Pontifical Swiss Guard ⓘ
linked to: Swiss Guard
headOfGovernment Pope ⓘ
headOfState Pope ⓘ
highestPoint unnamed location on Vatican Gardens hill ⓘ
highestPointElevation about 75 metres above sea level ⓘ
internetTLD .va ⓘ
judicialAuthority Court of Appeal of Vatican City State ⓘ
Supreme Court of Vatican City State ⓘ
Tribunal of Vatican City State ⓘ
legislativeBody Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State ⓘ
locatedIn Rome ⓘ
lowestPoint St. Peter's Square ⓘ
lowestPointElevation about 19 metres above sea level ⓘ
militaryStatus no standing army apart from Swiss Guard ⓘ
nationalAnthem Inno e Marcia Pontificale ⓘ
notMemberOf United Nations ⓘ
officialLanguage Italian ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
officialName Stato della Città del Vaticano ⓘ
linked to: Vatican City
population about 800 inhabitants ⓘ
populationCharacteristic mostly clergy and religious personnel ⓘ
predecessorEntity Papal States ⓘ
primaryReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
representedInternationallyBy Holy See ⓘ
residenceOf Pope ⓘ
shortName Vatican City State ⓘ
linked to: Vatican City
sovereignOver Holy See ⓘ
spiritualCenterOf Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
treatySignedWith Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
treatySigningDate 11 February 1929 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1984 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteType cultural ⓘ
workingLanguage Italian ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Francis Arinze → residence → Vatican City (during curial service) ⓘ
Tarcisio Bertone → residence → Vatican City (during tenure as Secretary of State) ⓘ
subject linked to: Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone
linked to: Vatican City (during curial service)
Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna → communionWith → Pope in Rome ⓘ
linked to: Vatican City (during curial service)
Master of the Order of Preachers → country → Vatican City (ecclesial context) ⓘ
linked to: Vatican City (during curial service)