The 4 Smallest Countries In The World

Nauru – 21 km² Located east of Australia， Nauru is the smallest island country in the world. It is also a country with the most overweight people in the world， with 97% of its men and 93% of women being overweight.

Tuvalu – 26 km² Located in the Pacific Ocean， west of Australia. There are about 10，000 people， with 8 km of roads， and only 1 hospital on the main island. Since it’s a difficult place to get to， in 2010， only about 2，000 visitors came to Tuvalu.

Vatican – 0.44 km² The world’s smallest country is the Vatican， also known as the Holy See. This country fits within the Italian capital city of Rome. It is also home to the biggest church in the world – St. Peter’s Basilica， and holds some of the most important art works.

Monaco – 2 km² Located on the French Riviera， Monaco is home to the largest number of rich people per capital in the world. With a population of over 36，000， Monaco is the world’s most densely (密集地) populated country. People there are mostly French-speaking. The most popular event is the Formula 1 race， held there every year.

Which is the smallest island country?

A．Nauru.

B．Tuvalu.

C．Vatican.

D．Monaco.

What’s the area of Vatican?

A．21 km².

B．26 km².

C．0.44 km².

D．2 km².

Which of the following about Monaco is TRUE?

A．It’s the world’s smallest country.

B．It’s the most difficult place to get to.

C．It has the most overweight people in the world.

D．It’s the world’s most densely populated country.