What is the 1 smallest country in Europe?

1. Vatican City (0.44 km2) Technically, the tiny walled enclave of Vatican City is not a country but a 'sovereign city-state' ruled by the Pope. Whatever the case, with a mere 900 residents, it's the smallest independent state in the world, by both area and population.



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