Monaco - Introduction

Here, let us take a look at some of the important facts about the country Monaco. Monaco (officially: Principality of Monaco) is a country in Europe, precisely in Western Europe, with a population of about N/A inhabitants today (2024-11-22). The capital city of Principality of Monaco is Monaco, and the official country TLD code is .mc. Monaco has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as MC, MCO, MON, 492 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

The Genoese built a fortress on the site of present-day Monaco in 1215. The current ruling GRIMALDI family first seized control in 1297 but was not able to permanently secure its holding until 1419. Economic development was spurred in the late 19th century with a railroad linkup to France and the opening of a casino. Since then, the principality's mild climate, coastal Mediterranean scenery, and gambling facilities have made Monaco world-famous as a tourist and recreation center.
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Monaco is found in Western Europe