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San Marino

We are researching local information about San Marino. The Republic of San Marino is a small country in Southern Europe completely surrounded by Italy. We will feature information that seems good to know when advancing to San Marino.

San Marino

Location

It is located on the northeastern side of the Apennines.

Area

about 61km2

Capital (approximate population)

City of San Marino (4 thousand)

Population

about 34,000 people

Racial Composition

Mainly Italian

Language

Italian

Religion

97% Catholic
- Basilica del Santo

Culture

Surrounded by Italy and strongly influenced by Italian culture, it retains a strong San Marino identity.
- Guaita
- Mount Titano
- Piazza della Liberta
- Museo di Stato - San Marino
- Museo delle curiosita
- Museo delle Cere di San Marino

Education

All children between the ages of 6 and 14 have compulsory education.
- Universita degli Studi di San Marino


- Biblioteca di stato

An Overview of San Marino Modern and Contemporary History

1815 Independence recognized at the Congress of Vienna
1849 Hiding the Italian nationalist Giuseppe Garibaldi from the Austrian army
1862 Treaty of Friendship and Good Neighborhood is signed with Italy
1940-45 Accepted about 100,000 refugees during World War II
1988 Joined the Council of Europe
1992 Joined the United Nations
2002 Signed a treaty with the OECD. Removed from tax haven blacklist

Politics

Politics is conducted within the framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic. Two consuls are elected by the members of parliament, one is the head of state and the other is the head of government. The parliament is unicameral.
- Palazzo Pubblico della Repubblica di San Marino

GDP per capita

$44,947

Economy

It is a developed country and has a standard of living comparable to that of Italy.


Europe

Ukraine, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Portugal, Czech, Hungary, Estonia, Poland, Slovakia, Latvia, Greece, Romania, Croatia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Russia, Iceland, Belarus, Moldova, Northern Macedonia, Albania, Luxembourg, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Serbia, Montenegro, Andorra, Kosovo, San Marino, Vatican, Malta, Liechtenstein, Monaco

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