Vatican City

geographical name

Vat·​i·​can City ˈva-ti-kən 

variants or Italian Città del Vaticano

chēt-ˈtä-del-ˌvä-tē-ˈkä-nō 

independent papal state within the city of Rome, Italy area 109 acres (43 hectares), population 800

Note: Vatican City was created February 11, 1929 and is the world's smallest fully independent state.