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          SAN MARINO
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San Marino is a tiny
landlocked state in central
Italy, lying in the eastern
foothills of the Apennines. It
has wooded mountains and
pasture land with a mild
Mediterranean climate. The
majority of the population
work on the land or in
forestry. Some 3.5 million
tourists visit the country
each year, and much of the
country's revenue comes from
the sale of stamps, postcards,
souvenirs and duty-free
liquor.

Area (Sq. Km): 62

Population: 23,000

Capital: San Marino

Language:
Italian

Religion:
Roman Catholic

Government Type:
Independent republic

Currency: Lira

Embassy:
Represented by Italy

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Foreign Office Advice:

Normal care and precautions
should be taken.

For more information ring:

 Foreign Office Travel Unit

       0171-270-4129