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|area_sq_mi = 0.78 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = negligible<ref name="monacodata">{{Wayback |df=yes|date=20091115210931 |url=http://www.gouv.mc/devwww/wwwnew.nsf/e89a6190e96cbd1fc1256f7f005dbe6e/e1201ddb4e532285c125702a004775bc/$FILE/Pocket%202009.pdf |title=Monaco en Chiffres }}, Principauté de Monaco. Retrieved 7 June 2010.</ref>
|population_estimate = 37,800<ref name="imsee.mc">{{cite web |url=http://www.imsee.mc/Population-et-emploi |title=Population et emploi / IMSEE — Monaco IMSEE |language=
|population_census = 35,352<ref name="monacodata"/>
|population_estimate_year = 2014
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| [[Fontvieille, Monaco|Fontvieille]] || style="text-align:right;"| 0.35 || style="text-align:right;"| 3,901 || style="text-align:right;"| 11,146|| style="text-align:right;"| 10|| Started 1981
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| Monaco<ref name="Recensement"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gouv.mc/Action-Gouvernementale/L-Economie/Analyses-et-Statistiques/Publications/Monaco-Statistiques-Pocket |title=Monaco Statistiques Pocket |language=
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| colspan="7" style="background:#fff;"|<sup>(1) </sup>Not included in the total, as it is only proposed
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[[File:Palace guard in Monaco.jpg|thumb|250px|Palace guard in Monaco, just before the [[Guard Mounting|changing of the guard]]]]
The wider defence of the nation is provided by France. Monaco has no navy or air force, but on both a per-capita and per-area basis, Monaco has one of the largest police forces (515 police officers for about 36,000 people) and police presences in the world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monte-carlo.mc/en/information/safety/ |title=Security in Monaco |publisher=Monte-carlo.mc |date=13 May 2012 |accessdate=28 May 2012}}</ref> Its police includes a special unit which operates patrol and surveillance boats.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gouv.mc/Gouvernement-et-Institutions/Le-Gouvernement/Departement-de-l-Interieur/Direction-de-la-Surete-Publique/Division-de-Police-Maritime-et-Aeroportuaire |title=Division de Police Maritime et Aéroportuaire |language=
There is also a small [[Military of Monaco|military force]]. This consists of a bodyguard unit for the Prince and the palace in [[Monaco-Ville]] called the [[Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince]] (Prince's Company of Carabiniers), which is equipped with modern weapons such as [[M16A2 rifle]]s and 9
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{{See also|Land reclamation in Monaco}}
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The Principality of Monaco hosts major international events such as :
* [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]]
* [[Monaco International Auto Show]] (Fr : [[Salon International de l'Automobile de Monaco]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.salonautomonaco.com|title=1er Salon International de l'Automobile de Monaco - 2017|website=1er salon international de l'automobile de Monaco|language=
* [[Monte-Carlo Television Festival]]
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Monaco has a national museum of contemporary visual art at the [[New National Museum of Monaco]]. The country also has numerous works of public art, statues, and memorials (see [[list of public art in Monaco]]).
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[[File:Le Lycée Albert 1er de Monaco.jpg|thumbnail|[[Lycée Albert Premier]] of Monaco]]
Monaco has ten state-operated schools, including: seven [[Nursery school|nursery]] and [[primary school]]s; one [[secondary school]], ''Collège Charles III'';<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.college-charles3.mc/|archiveurl=//web.archive.org/web/20110511103100/http://www.college-charles3.mc/|archivedate=11 May 2011 |title=Collège Charles III |publisher=College-charles3.mc |accessdate=28 August 2010}}</ref> one [[Secondary education in France|''lycée'']] that provides general and technological training, ''[[Lycee Albert Premier|Lycée Albert 1er]]'';<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lycee-albert1er.mc/|archiveurl=//web.archive.org/web/20110722170522/http://www.lycee-albert1er.mc/|archivedate=22 July 2011 |title=Lycée Albert 1er |publisher=Lycee-albert1er.mc |accessdate=28 August 2010}}</ref> and one lycée that provides vocational and hotel training, ''Lycée technique et hôtelier de Monte-Carlo''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lycée technique et hôtelier de Monte-Carlo|url=http://www.lycee-technique.mc/|archiveurl=//web.archive.org/web/20110722170522/http://www.lycee-technique.mc/|archivedate=22 July 2011|location=Monaco|language=French|accessdate=23 May 2009}}</ref> There are also two grant-aided denominational private schools, ''Institution François d'Assise Nicolas Barré'' and ''Ecole des Sœurs Dominicaines'', and one [[international school]], the ''[[International School of Monaco]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ismonaco.org/|title=The International School Of Monaco|work=ismonaco.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Education System|url=http://www.monaco-consulate-uk.gouv.mc/315UK/wwwnew.nsf/1909$/e72b5e7946917f37c1257339004c433dgb?OpenDocument&2Gb#EDUCATION%20SYSTEM|accessdate=15 February 2013}}</ref>
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== Flag ==
[[File:Coat of arms and flag of Monaco.jpg|thumb|right|Monaco's flag and [[Coat of arms]]]]
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