Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco is a sovereign city state, located on the French Riviera. Bordered by Franceand the Mediterranean Sea, its center is about 16 km from Italy, and is only 13 km north east of Nice. It has an area of 1.98 km2, and a population of 36,371, making Monaco the second smallest, and the most densely populated country in the world.
Monaco has a land border of 4.4 km, a coastline of 4.1 km, and a width that varies between 1.7 km, and 349 metres.
The highest point in the country is a narrow pathway named Chemin de Révoires on the slopes of Mont Agel, in the Les Révoires district, which is 161 metres above sea level.
Monaco's most populated Quartier is Monte Carlo, and the most populated Ward is Larvotto / Bas Moulins.
After a recent expansion of Port Hercules, Monaco's total area is 2.05 km2, with new plans to extend the district of Fontvieille, with land reclaimed from the Mediterranean Sea.
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