Monaco

Monaco

Monaco / is a sovereign emirate of the Mediterranean coast in the French Riviera. It is surrounded by the French Republic, from three sides, and its center is about 16 km from the Italian Republic

Monaco has the highest life expectancy in the world at approximately 90 years (CIA estimates 2011) and a low unemployment rate of 2% with around 40,000 migrant workers from France. After the recent expansion of the port of Heraclius, Monaco's total area became 2.05 km2, with new plans to expand Fontivay with the reclamation of lands from the Mediterranean Sea

Its mountainous nature and location on the Mediterranean coast, and its proximity to the French Riviera and the nearby Italian borders gave it a unique beauty. It has an area of ​​0.7 square miles. It is 18 km from the French city of Nice, and it is located specifically at the beginning of the hills of the Alps, the highest elevation of 140 meters

Tourism is one of the most important sources of national income in the Principality of Monaco, where tourists come every year to enjoy its beautiful and amusement climate. In 2001, the main project was to make cruises by ship from the main port in the emirate. There are also some industries that are not polluting the environment, such as cosmetics and laboratory tools

The emirate's economy depends on tourism and taxes. The role of gambling (casino) constituted 5% of the country's economy, which gradually decreased, as it constituted 70% immediately after the Second World War. The state budget is about one billion euros annually. Many of the world’s celebrities are based in Monaco because of its beauty and its tax system, which is less than that in Europe. It is reported that there is no income tax per person in Monaco. The nearest international airport is in Nice, France

Monaco residents are a minority of foreigners residing there. Most of the country's population is French, followed by the Mongols and Italians. French is the official language, while the original Monarchs speak a Genoese accent. English and Italian are widely used in the country. The official religion is Catholic Christianity. Freedom of religion is guaranteed within the provisions of the constitution. (19 November) Called "Prince's Day" is Monaco's National Day

The Principality of Monaco is located on the northwestern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and it takes the form of a tongue that enters the southeastern coast of France. It is thus far from the French city of Nice, at a distance of nine miles from the eastern side of the port of "Nice"

Its coastline is four km long and in the north it is the southern Alps with an hour's drive that reaches these mountains

This country is characterized by the presence of surveillance cameras in the streets everywhere

It is the second smallest country in terms of area - after the Vatican - and the first country in terms of population density in the world. The difference between a city and the Principality of Monaco is actually only in theory, because the emirate’s borders are located on the city itself. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions visited by the world's rich and famous

Perhaps the main reason for this is its reputation as a global yacht harbor. The emirate had sought to expand its geographical area, and therefore it tended to fill large areas of the sea, which helped to increase its area by twenty percent

The cities of the Principality are: Monaco-Ville, “the capital of the Principality and located on a high hilltop”, Monte Carlo, Font-Ville, and La Condamine

For more than 700 years, Monaco has been associated with the Grimaldi royal family, which in 1997 celebrated the anniversary of its ascension to the monarchy in the Principality of Monaco