The document discusses the smallest countries in the world. It lists the top six smallest countries, providing details about each: Vatican City is the smallest at 0.44 sq km, followed by Monaco at 2 sq km, Nauru at 21 sq km, Tuvalu also at 21 sq km, San Marino at 61 sq km, and Liechtenstein at 160 sq km. It provides facts about each country's location, currency, capital, and other notable details. The document also defines what constitutes a micronation and lists Sealand as an example.
2. INTRODUCTION
• ON THE BASES OF POPULATION
SIZE , LAND AREA. THE
COUTRIES ARE CATEGORISED
INTO SMALL OR LARGE COUNTRY.
• VATICAN CITY IS THE SMALLEST
COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
• AND RUSSIA IS THE LARGEST
COUNTRY OF THE WORLD.
3. LIST OF TOP SIX SMALLEST
COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
1. VATICAN CITY
2. MONACO
3. NAURU
4. TUVALU
5. THE REPUBLIC SAN MARINO
6. LIECHTENSTEIN
4. VATICAN CITY
• IT IS THE SMALLEST COUNTRY
AS WELL AS CITY IN THE WORLD
WITH AREA 0.44 KM SQ.
• ITS CURRENCY IS EURO.
• IT HAS THE WORLD’S SHORTEST
RAILWAY.
• IT IS THE ONLY UNESCO WORLD
HERITAGE COUNTRY
6. MONACO
• IT IS THE SECOND SMALLEST
COUNTRY IN THE WORLD AND
MOST DENSELY POPULATED
COUNTRY IN THE WORD.
• IT IS 2 KM Sq IN AREA.
• ITS CURRENCY IS EURO.
8. NAURU
• IT IS LOCATED IN SOUTH PACIFIC
OCEAN, AND WAS FORMERLY
CALLED PLEASANT ISLAND.
• ITS AREA IS 21 KM Sq.
• ITS WORLD’S SMALLEST ISLAND
NATION.
• NAURU IS ONE OF THE 16
COUNTRIES WITHOUT ARMY.
• IT IS FAMOUS FOR PHOSPHATE.
10. TUVALU
• IT IS LOCATED IN SOUTH PACIFIC
OCEAN BETWEEN AUSTRALIA
AND HAWAII.
• IT HAS AREA OF 21 KM Sq.
• ITS CURRENCY IS AUSTRALIAN
DOLLAR, TUVALUAN DOLLAR.
• ITS CAPITAL IS FUNAFUTI .
12. THE REPUBLIC OF SAN
MARINO
• IT IS THE ITALIAN PENISULA AD
SURROUNDED BY ITALY.
• IT HAS AREA OF 61 KM Sq.
• ITS CURRNCY IS EURO.
• IT IS SAID TO BE WORLD’S
OLDEST SURVIVING REPUBLIC.
14. LIECHTENSTEIN
• IT IS SMALL GERMAN SPEAKING
COUNTRY BETWEEN AUSTRALIA
AND SWITZERLAND .
• IT HAS AREA OF 160 KM Sq.
• ITS CURRENCY IS Swiss franc.
• ITS CAPITAL IS VEDUZ.
• IT IS ONE OF THE SEVEN ALPINE
COUNTRIES.
16. WORK TO DO IN NOTE BOOK
Q1: LIST 5 SMALLEST COUNTRIES IN THE
WORLD.
1. VATICAN CITY
2. MONACO
3. NAURU
4. TUVALU
5. THE REPUBLIC SAN MARINO
17. Q2: WHAT IS MICRO
NATION?
ANS:
A MICRONATION IS A PIECE OF
LAND THAT CLAIMS TO BE AN
INDEPENDENT OR SOVEREIGN
NATION, BUT IS NOT
RECOGNIZED BY WORLD
GOVERNMENTS.