Monaco

LOCATED AROUND THE city of Monte Carlo, the Principality of Monaco has a land area of 0.75 sq. mi. (1.9 sq. km.). With a population of 33,000 (2006 est.), and a population density of 47,358 people per sq. mi. (18,285 people per sq. km.), it is the most densely populated country in the world.

With a very high standard of living, carbon dioxide emissions from the principality are high, although its [Page 666]statistics are usually included in those of France, which encompasses the land borders of the country. This is because France supplies all electricity used in Monaco, and the country is serviced by Nice Airport, also in France. Monaco has an effective urban bus transport system operated by the Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco, going ...