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San Marino

Flag of San Marino
Location marker · geographic overview
43.77° N / 12.42° ETHE WORLD, ONE COUNTRY AT A TIME
Capital
City of San Marino
Population
33,977 2024
Area
61 km² (year unavailable)
Languages source-listed
Italian
Currency
euro (EUR)
Geography
Landlocked

Population: World Bank 2024. Other facts: REST Countries snapshot. Sources & limitations.

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Guaita tower, San Marino
Guaita tower, San Marino · Alaexis · CC BY-SA 2.5. Resized and converted to WebP.

FROM THE TRAVEL GUIDE · San Marino

San Marino, completely surrounded by Italy, is one of the world's smallest countries, and claims to be the world's oldest republic.
Landscape & landmarks
Cesta is the largest of the towers and inside, there is the Museum of Archaic Arms showcasing arms and armour from the Middle Ages to the 1800s.
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Food & everyday culture
Italian dishes, like pasta, pizza, gelato (Italian ice-cream), and whatever you eat in Italy. Restaurants are easy to find, and some offer tables with great views.
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Excerpts from Wikivoyage contributors, revision 2026-09-12. CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected excerpts; wiki formatting removed; omissions marked […]. Guide wording and any figures belong to this dated source; they do not replace the atlas statistics above. Food descriptions are not official national-dish designations.

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National flower
Not yet verified
Official national dish
Not yet verified
Representative food
Not yet verified
Subregion
Southern Europe
Calling code
+378
Internet domain
.sm
Land border codes
ITA

Quick facts

  • Traffic keeps to the right side of the road. Source ↗
  • The country-code web domain is .sm. Source ↗
  • The source lists monday as the start of the week. Source ↗

Population: World Bank 2024. Other facts: REST Countries snapshot. Source-matched September 26, 2026; not live data. Sources & limitations.

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San Marino in context

Population in 2024

#191 of 194

Among the atlas countries with a 2024 World Bank observation. Population source ↗

Area in the atlas

#191 of 195

By source-listed total area, largest first. This is separate from the population ranking. Geography source ↗

Size compared with nearby values

These named countries are in the same source continent and have the closest total areas. They are comparison points, not necessarily neighbours.

Area compared with San Marino
CountryArea (km²)Ratio
San Marino611.00×
Monaco2.020.03×
Vatican City0.490.01×
Liechtenstein1602.62×

Ratio = comparison country's source area ÷ San Marino's source area; rounded to two decimals. Rankings use competition ranks (ties share a rank). Area values use the pinned geographic snapshot, not a population observation year.

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Source-listed time zones

UTC+01:00

Static source offsets, not a live clock or daylight-saving calculation. Source ↗

Computed from the atlas snapshot retrieved September 26, 2026. Population rank excludes the one country without 2024 data; no claim of an all-territory global ranking.

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