The Republic of San Marino is a small sovereign country located in the Apennine Mountains

Apennine mountains

The Apennines or Apennine Mountains or Greek oros but just as often used alone as a noun. The ancient Greeks and Romans typically but not always used "mountain" in the singular to mean one or a range; thus, "the Apennine mountain" refers to the entire chain and is translated "the Apennine...

 on the Italian Peninsula

Italian Peninsula

The Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula is one of the three large peninsulas of Southern Europe , spanning from the Po Valley in the north to the central Mediterranean Sea in the south. The peninsula's shape gives it the nickname Lo Stivale...

 in Southern Europe

Southern Europe

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. San Marino is a landlocked enclave

Enclave and exclave

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, completely surrounded by Italy

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

. One of the European microstates

European microstates

The European microstates or ministates are a set of very small states in Europe. While Andorra, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City are usually included, Luxembourg and Cyprus share certain features as well...

, San Marino has the smallest population of all the members of the Council of Europe

Council of Europe

The Council of Europe is an international organisation promoting co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation...

 and the 3rd highest GDP per capita in the world.

San Marino claims to be the oldest constitutional republic

Republic

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 in the world, founded on 3 September 301, by Marinus

Saint Marinus

Saint Marinus was the founder of the world's oldest surviving republic, San Marino, in 301. Tradition holds that he was a stonemason by trade who came from the island of Rab on the other side of the Adriatic Sea , fleeing persecution for his Christian beliefs in the Diocletianic Persecution...

 of Rab

Rab

Rab is an island in Croatia and a town of the same name located just off the northern Croatian coast in the Adriatic Sea.The island is long, has an area of and 9,480 inhabitants . The highest peak is Kamenjak at 408 meters...

, a Christian

Christian

A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...

 stonemason

Stonemasonry

The craft of stonemasonry has existed since the dawn of civilization - creating buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone from the earth. These materials have been used to construct many of the long-lasting, ancient monuments, artifacts, cathedrals, and cities in a wide variety of cultures...

 fleeing the religious persecution

Persecution of early Christians in the Roman Empire

The Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire is the religious persecution of Christians as a consequence of professing their faith. It began during the Ministry of Jesus and continued intermittently over a period of about three centuries until the time of Constantine when Christianity was...

 of Roman Emperor

Roman Emperor

The Roman emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period . The Romans had no single term for the office although at any given time, a given title was associated with the emperor...

 Diocletian

Diocletian

Diocletian |latinized]] upon his accession to Diocletian . c. 22 December 244  – 3 December 311), was a Roman Emperor from 284 to 305....

. San Marino's constitution, dating back to 1600, is the world's oldest written constitution still in effect.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to San Marino:

General reference

• Pronunciation
  International Phonetic Alphabet
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• Common English country name: San Marino
  San Marino
  San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino , is a state situated on the Italian Peninsula on the eastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is an enclave surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over with an estimated population of over 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino...
  
  
• Official English country name: The Republic of San Marino
• Common endonym(s):
• Official endonym(s):
• Adjectival(s): Sammarinese
• Demonym(s):
• Etymology
  Etymology
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  : Name of San Marino
• ISO country codes: SM, SMR, 674
• ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:SM
  ISO 3166-2:SM
  ISO 3166-2:SM is the entry for San Marino in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for San Marino, ISO 3166-2 codes...
  
  
• Internet
  Internet
  The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
  
   country code top-level domain
  Country code top-level domain
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  : .sm
  .sm
  .sm is the Internet country code top-level domain for San Marino.-External links:* *...
  
  

Geography of San Marino

• San Marino is: a landlocked country and a European microstate
• Location:
  • Eastern Hemisphere
    Eastern Hemisphere
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  • Northern Hemisphere
    Northern Hemisphere
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    • Eurasia
      Eurasia
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      • Europe
        Europe
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        • Southern Europe
          Southern Europe
          The term Southern Europe, at its most general definition, is used to mean "all countries in the south of Europe". However, the concept, at different times, has had different meanings, providing additional political, linguistic and cultural context to the definition in addition to the typical...
          
          
          • Italian Peninsula
            Italian Peninsula
            The Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula is one of the three large peninsulas of Southern Europe , spanning from the Po Valley in the north to the central Mediterranean Sea in the south. The peninsula's shape gives it the nickname Lo Stivale...
            
            
            • Surrounded by Italy
              Italy
              Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
              
              
  • Time zone
    Time zone
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    : Central European Time
    Central European Time
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     (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time
    Central European Summer Time
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     (UTC+02)
  • Extreme points of San Marino
    Extreme points of San Marino
    This is a list of the extreme points of San Marino: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.- Latitude and longitude :* North : Falciano at * South : Selva, south of Fiorentino at...
    
    
    • High: Monte Titano
      Monte Titano
      Monte Titano is a mountain of the Apennines and the highest peak in San Marino. It stands at above sea level and is located immediately to the east of the capital, San Marino. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 under the combined title "San Marino Historic Centre and Mount...
      
       755 m (2,477 ft)
    • Low: Ausa River
      Ausa River
      The Ausa River is a river of northern San Marino and Emilia–Romagna in Italy. The source of the river is Monte Titano in central San Marino. The river flows northeast past Serravalle and crosses the border into the Italian province of Rimini close to Dogana...
      
       55 m (180 ft)
  • Land boundaries:  Italy 39 km
  • Coastline: none
• 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

• Climate of San Marino
• Environmental issues in San Marino
• Ecoregions in San Marino
• Renewable energy in San Marino
• Geology of San Marino
• Protected areas of San Marino
  • Biosphere reserves in San Marino
  • National parks of San Marino
• Wildlife of San Marino
  • Flora of San Marino
  • Fauna of San Marino
    • Birds of San Marino
    • Mammals of San Marino

Natural geographic features of San Marino

• Rivers of San Marino
• World Heritage Sites in San Marino: None

Government and politics of San Marino

Main article: Government of San Marino and Politics of San Marino

Politics of San Marino

Politics of San Marino takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Captains Regent are the heads of state, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Grand...

• Form of government
  Form of government
  A form of government, or form of state governance, refers to the set of political institutions by which a government of a state is organized. Synonyms include "regime type" and "system of government".-Empirical and conceptual problems:...
  
  :
• Capital of San Marino: San Marino

• Elections in San Marino
  Elections in San Marino
  Elections in San Marino gives information on election and election results in San Marino.San Marino elects on national level a legislature. The Grand and General Council has 60 members, elected for a five year term by proportional representation with national majority bonus .San Marino has...
  
  
  • (specific elections)
• Political parties in San Marino
• Political scandals of San Marino
• Taxation in San Marino

Foreign relations of San Marino

• Diplomatic missions in San Marino
• Diplomatic missions of San Marino
  Diplomatic missions of San Marino
  The Republic of San Marino maintains a comprehensive diplomatic network in relation to its diminutive size. As of 12 June 2008 San Marino maintains official relations with 108 States, among which 98 are at diplomatic level and 13 at a resident ambassadorial level...
  
  

International organization membership

The Most Serene Republic of San Marino is a member of:

• Council of Europe
  Council of Europe
  The Council of Europe is an international organisation promoting co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation...
  
   (CE)
• Food and Agriculture Organization
  Food and Agriculture Organization
  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and...
  
   (FAO)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development is one of five institutions that compose the World Bank Group. The IBRD is an international organization whose original mission was to finance the reconstruction of nations devastated by World War II. Now, its mission has expanded to fight...
  
   (IBRD)
• International Civil Aviation Organization
  International Civil Aviation Organization
  The International Civil Aviation Organization , pronounced , , is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It codifies the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth...
  
   (ICAO)
• International Criminal Court
  International Criminal Court
  The International Criminal Court is a permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression .It came into being on 1 July 2002—the date its founding treaty, the Rome Statute of the...
  
   (ICCt)
• International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a humanitarian institution that is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement along with the ICRC and 186 distinct National Societies...
  
   (IFRCS)
• International Labour Organization
  International Labour Organization
  The International Labour Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that deals with labour issues pertaining to international labour standards. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. Its secretariat — the people who are employed by it throughout the world — is known as the...
  
   (ILO)
• International Maritime Organization
  International Maritime Organization
  The International Maritime Organization , formerly known as the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization , was established in Geneva in 1948, and came into force ten years later, meeting for the first time in 1959...
  
   (IMO)
• International Monetary Fund
  International Monetary Fund
  The International Monetary Fund is an organization of 187 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world...
  
   (IMF)
• International Olympic Committee
  International Olympic Committee
  The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
  
   (IOC)
• International Organization for Migration
  International Organization for Migration
  The International Organization for Migration is an intergovernmental organization. It was initially established in 1951 as the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration to help resettle people displaced by World War II....
  
   (IOM) (observer)
• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
  International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
  The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human...
  
   (ICRM)
• International Telecommunication Union
  International Telecommunication Union
  The International Telecommunication Union is the specialized agency of the United Nations which is responsible for information and communication technologies...
  
   (ITU)

• International Trade Union Confederation
  International Trade Union Confederation
  The International Trade Union Confederation is the world's largest trade union federation. It was formed on November 1, 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the World Confederation of Labour...
  
   (ITUC)
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
• Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
• Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
• Unione Latina
• United Nations
  United Nations
  The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...
  
   (UN)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. It is the principal organ of the United Nations General Assembly dealing with trade, investment, and development issues....
  
   (UNCTAD)
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• Universal Postal Union
  Universal Postal Union
  The Universal Postal Union is an international organization that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system. The UPU contains four bodies consisting of the Congress, the Council of Administration , the Postal Operations Council and the...
  
   (UPU)
• World Federation of Trade Unions
  World Federation of Trade Unions
  The World Federation of Trade Unions was established in 1945 to replace the International Federation of Trade Unions. Its mission was to bring together trade unions across the world in a single international organization, much like the United Nations...
  
   (WFTU)
• World Health Organization
  World Health Organization
  The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that acts as a coordinating authority on international public health. Established on 7 April 1948, with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, the agency inherited the mandate and resources of its predecessor, the Health...
  
   (WHO)
• World Intellectual Property Organization
  World Intellectual Property Organization
  The World Intellectual Property Organization is one of the 17 specialized agencies of the United Nations. WIPO was created in 1967 "to encourage creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world"....
  
   (WIPO)
• World Tourism Organization
  World Tourism Organization
  The World Tourism Organization , based in Madrid, Spain, is a United Nations agency dealing with questions relating to tourism. It compiles the World Tourism rankings. The World Tourism Organization is a significant global body, concerned with the collection and collation of statistical information...
  
   (UNWTO)

Law and order in San Marino

• Capital punishment in San Marino
  Capital punishment in San Marino
  Capital punishment is no longer applied in San Marino. The last execution was carried out in 1468, by hanging. San Marino is one of only two countries in the world to have carried out no executions since before 1800 - the other being Liechtenstein, where the last execution took place in 1785.San...
  
  
• Constitution of San Marino
  Constitution of San Marino
  The Constitution of San Marino is distributed over a number of legislative instruments of which the most significant are the Statutes of 1600 and the Declaration of Citizen Rights of 1974 as amended in 2002. The constitutional system has influences from the Corpus Juris Civilis and Roman customary...
  
  
• Crime in San Marino
• Human rights in San Marino
  • LGBT rights in San Marino
  • Freedom of religion in San Marino
• Law enforcement in San Marino
  Law enforcement in San Marino
  Law enforcement in San Marino is the responsibility of the centralized Civil Police , together with the Corps of Gendarmerie of San Marino, and the Guardie di Rocca , who have provided assistance to the Gendarmerie since a Statute of 1987 which redefined their role, further supported by revised...
  
  

Military of San Marino

• Command
  • Commander-in-chief
    Commander-in-Chief
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    :
    • Ministry of Defence of San Marino
• Forces
  • Army of San Marino
  • Navy of San Marino
  • Air Force of San Marino
  • Special forces of San Marino
• Military history of San Marino
• Military ranks of San Marino

History of San Marino

Main article: History of San Marino

History of San Marino

The history of San Marino is both very European and typical for the Italian Peninsula, and yet helps explain its unusual characteristics as the sole remaining Italian city-state.San Marino is the only surviving Italian city-state...

, Timeline of the history of San Marino, and Current events of San Marino

• Economic history of San Marino
• Military history of San Marino

Culture of San Marino

• Architecture of San Marino
• Cuisine of San Marino
  Cuisine of San Marino
  As San Marino is a microstate completely landlocked by Italy, Sammarinese cuisine is strongly similar to the Italian cuisine, especially that of the adjoining Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions...
  
  
• Ethnic minorities in San Marino
• Festivals in San Marino
• Humor in San Marino
• Languages of San Marino
  Languages of San Marino
  San Marino is a nation enclaved within Italy and thus is native in the Italian language, which is the official language. Emiliano-Romagnolo is another language spoken in the country since it borders Emilia-Romagna's province of Rimini....
  
  
• Media in San Marino
• National symbols of San Marino
  • Coat of arms of San Marino
    Coat of arms of San Marino
    The coat of arms of San Marino probably originated in the fourteenth century. The official establishment took place on 6 April 1862 by a Decree of the Supreme Council; the same act introduced the crown on top of the shield....
    
    
  • Flag of San Marino
    Flag of San Marino
    The state and war flag of San Marino is formed by two equal horizontal bands of white and light blue with the national coat of arms superimposed in the center; the coat of arms has a shield with a closed crown on top, flanked by an oak and laurel wreath, with a scroll below bearing the word...
    
    
  • National anthem of San Marino
• People of San Marino
• Prostitution in San Marino
• Public holidays in San Marino
• Records of San Marino
• Religion in San Marino
  Religion in San Marino
  San Marino is a small landlocked country with an area of about on a rocky promontory at an elevation of in central Italy. It is the third smallest country after Vatican and Monaco. It was founded as a Republic in 600 AD and recognized by the Papacy in 1631, and became a member of the United...
  
  
  • Buddhism in San Marino
  • Christianity in San Marino
  • Hinduism in San Marino
  • Islam in San Marino
  • Judaism in San Marino
  • Sikhism in San Marino
• World Heritage Sites in San Marino: None

Art in San Marino

• Art in San Marino
• Cinema of San Marino
• Literature of San Marino
• Music of San Marino
  Music of San Marino
  San Marino is a small and ancient country located within the territory of Italy, though it is a sovereign state. The country and its culture are now tourist attractions, though its musical heritage is long and varied. In the 17th century, composers like Francesco Maria Marini di Pesaro wrote some...
  
  
• Television in San Marino
• Theatre in San Marino

Sports in San Marino

• Football in San Marino
  Football in San Marino
  Association Football is the most popular sport in San Marino, as well as in Italy, the country of which it is an enclave.-Domestic Football:The San Marino Championship, founded under the auspices of the FSGC , is the premier footballing competition in San Marino...
  
  
• San Marino at the Olympics
  San Marino at the Olympics
  San Marino, following its début at the 1960 Summer Olympics, has competed in 12 Summer Olympics and 7 Winter Olympics. The country has never won a medal....
  
  

Economy and infrastructure of San Marino

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 166th (one hundred and sixty sixth)

• Agriculture in San Marino
• Banking in San Marino
  • National Bank of San Marino
• Communications in San Marino
  Communications in San Marino
  - Television and Radio :San Marino has only one television network, San Marino RTV, which is owned by a company with the same name. In 1997, there were approximately 9,000 televisions in the country....
  
  
  • Internet in San Marino
• Companies of San Marino

• Currency of San Marino
  Currency
  In economics, currency refers to a generally accepted medium of exchange. These are usually the coins and banknotes of a particular government, which comprise the physical aspects of a nation's money supply...
  
  : Euro
  Euro
  The euro is the official currency of the eurozone: 17 of the 27 member states of the European Union. It is also the currency used by the Institutions of the European Union. The eurozone consists of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,...
  
   (see also: Euro topics)
  • ISO 4217
    ISO 4217
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    : EUR
    Euro
    The euro is the official currency of the eurozone: 17 of the 27 member states of the European Union. It is also the currency used by the Institutions of the European Union. The eurozone consists of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,...
    
    

• Economic history of San Marino
• Energy in San Marino
  • Energy policy of San Marino
  • Oil industry in San Marino
• Mining in San Marino
• Tourism in San Marino
  Tourism in San Marino
  Tourism in San Marino contributes over 2.2% of San Marino's GDP, with approximately 2 million tourists visiting in 2009.Most tourists who visit San Marino are Italian, usually consisting of people who come to spend holidays in the Romagna riviera and decide to spend a half-day or at most a night in...
  
  
• Transport in San Marino
  Transport in San Marino
  -Railway:For a few years prior to World War II, San Marino had a railway network consisting of a single line, connecting the country with the Italian rail network at Rimini railway station. Due to difficulties in accessing the capital, San Marino City , the terminus station was to be located at the...
  
  

• San Marino Stock Exchange

Infrastructure of San Marino

• Health care in San Marino
• Transportation in San Marino
  • Airports in San Marino
  • Rail transport in San Marino
  • Roads in San Marino
• Water supply and sanitation in San Marino

See also

• Index of San Marino-related articles
• List of international rankings
• List of San Marino-related topics
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of Europe
• Outline of geography
  Outline of geography
  The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography:Geography – science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.- Geography is :...
  
  

External links

• CIA World Factbook: San Marino
• Meteo San Marino - National Center Of Meteorology and Climatology of San Marino — Local Forecast and Webcams of San Marino
• Musei di Stato della Repubblica di San Marino Secretary of State for External Relations and Politics
• History of San Marino: Primary Documents
• Visit San Marino - Official San Marino Tourism Site Contrada Omagnano General information of San Marino: Politics, Institutions and very other
• San Marino: excerpt from a 1769 Guidebook
• Renata Tebaldi International Voice Competition
• San Marino Info