Short description: Overview of and topical guide to San Marino
The Coat of arms of San Marino
The location of San Marino
An enlargeable map of the Most Serene Republic of San Marino
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to San Marino:
San Marino – small sovereign country located in the Apennine Mountains on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe.[1] San Marino is a landlocked enclave, surrounded by Italy. One of the European microstates, San Marino has the smallest population of all the members of the Council of Europe and the 3rd highest GDP per capita in the world.
San Marino claims to be the oldest constitutional republic in the world, founded on 3 September 301, by Marinus of Rab, a Christian stonemason fleeing the religious persecution of Roman Emperor Diocletian. San Marino's constitution, dating back to 1600, is the world's oldest written constitution still in effect.[2]
General reference
An enlargeable basic map of San Marino
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: San Marino
- Official English country name: The Republic of San Marino
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Sammarinese
- Demonym(s): Sammarinese
- Etymology: Name of San Marino
- ISO country codes: SM, SMR, 674
- ISO region codes: See SM
- Internet country code top-level domain: .sm
Geography of San Marino
Geography of San Marino
- San Marino is: a landlocked country and a European microstate
- Location:
- Population of San Marino: 30,800 (January 1, 2008) - 206th most populous country
- Area of San Marino: 61 km2
- Atlas of San Marino
Environment of San Marino
An enlargeable satellite image of San Marino
- Climate of San Marino
- Geology of San Marino
- Protected areas of San Marino
- Wildlife of San Marino
- Fauna of San Marino
- Birds of San Marino
- Mammals of San Marino
Natural geographic features of San Marino
Monte Titano and the three fortresses on top of it can be seen from many kilometers away
- Mountains of San Marino
- Rivers of San Marino
- Ausa (river)
- Cando (river)
- Fiumicello (river)
- San Marino (river)
- World Heritage Sites in San Marino: None
Demography of San Marino
Demographics of San Marino
Government and politics of San Marino
Fortress of Guaita, the oldest and the most famous of the three towers constructed on Monte Titano
Politics of San Marino
- Form of government:
- Capital of San Marino: San Marino
- Elections in San Marino
- Political parties in San Marino
Branches of the government of San Marino
Government of San Marino
Executive branch of the government of San Marino
- Captains Regent
- Congress of State
Legislative branch of the government of San Marino
Chamber of the Grand and General Council
Grand and General Council
Judicial branch of the government of San Marino
Judiciary of San Marino
Foreign relations of San Marino
Foreign relations of San Marino
- Diplomatic missions in San Marino
- Diplomatic missions of San Marino
- Italy–San Marino relations
- San Marino–Serbia relations
- San Marino–United Kingdom relations
- San Marino–United States relations
International organization membership
The Most Serene Republic of San Marino is a member of:[1]
- Council of Europe (CE)
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- International Criminal Court (ICCt)
- International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- International Maritime Organization (IMO)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- International Olympic Committee (IOC)
- International Organization for Migration (IOM) (observer)
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Law and order in San Marino
Vehicle of the Civil Police
Law of San Marino
- Capital punishment in San Marino
- Constitution of San Marino
- Human rights in San Marino
- Abortion in San Marino
- LGBT rights in San Marino
- Freedom of religion in San Marino
- Law enforcement in San Marino
- Carcere dei Cappuccini
- Civil Police
Military of San Marino
Military of San Marino
- Military ranks of San Marino
History of San Marino
Cesare Borgia briefly took control of San Marino in 1503
History of San Marino
Culture of San Marino
Basilica di San Marino, the main church of the capital city
Culture of San Marino
- Architecture of San Marino
- Art in San Marino
- Art in San Marino
- Cinema of San Marino
- Literature of San Marino
- Music of San Marino
- Theatre in San Marino
- Cuisine of San Marino
- Sammarinese wine
- Torta Tre Monti
- Festivals in San Marino
- Languages of San Marino
- Media in San Marino
- Newspapers in San Marino
- Television in San Marino
- National symbols of San Marino
- Coat of arms of San Marino
- Flag of San Marino
- National anthem of San Marino
- People of San Marino
- Public holidays in San Marino
- Religion in San Marino
- Christianity in San Marino
- Islam in San Marino
- Judaism in San Marino
- World Heritage Sites in San Marino: None
Sports in San Marino
Sports in San Marino
- Football in San Marino
- San Marino at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of San Marino
Economy of San Marino
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 166th (one hundred and sixty sixth)
- Agriculture in San Marino
- Banking in San Marino
- Central Bank of San Marino
- National Bank of San Marino
- Communications in San Marino
- Internet in San Marino
- Poste San Marino
- Telecom Italia San Marino
- Currency of San Marino: Euro (see also: Euro topics)
- Sammarinese euro coins
- Previous currency: Sammarinese lira
- Energy in San Marino
- Health care in San Marino
- Tourism in San Marino
- Museums in San Marino
- Visa policy of San Marino
- Transport in San Marino
- Aerial cable car
- Airports in San Marino
- Rail transport in San Marino
- Roads in San Marino
Education in San Marino
Education in San Marino
- Scuola Superiore di Studi Storici di San Marino
See also
- Index of San Marino–related articles
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of geography
References
External links