Monaco













Monaco is a small principality on the Southern coast of France. It is the second smallest member of the Euro Zone. It joined the Euro Zone in 1999 but only  started issuing Euro Coins in 2001.


Some basic facts about Monaco:


  • Area:  2.02 sq. kilometers
  • Population:  36,300 (2011 estimate)
  • Official Language:  French
  • Government Form : Unitary Constitutional Principality
  • GDP - Total € 3.630 billion (2010 estimate)
  • GDP - Per Capita € 102,536 (2010 estimate)

Prior to the Euro the official currency was the French Frank. The conversion rate to the Euro was set at 6.55957 to 1 Euro on 1st January 1999.

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