- Population:
- 31,223
- Official Language:
- French
- Languages:
- 12
- Primary Religion:
- Christianity
Languages:
The official language of Monaco is French, and it is spoken by the vast majority of the population. Monaco is a French-speaking country and French is the language of government, education, and commerce. Italian and English are also spoken by a significant minority of the population, particularly among immigrant communities and in the tourism industry. Religion:
The majority of the population in Monaco practices Roman Catholicism, which is the state religion of Monaco. The Roman Catholic Church has played an important role in Monaco’s society and culture, and there is a significant number of churches and chapels throughout the country. Ethnic Groups:
Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, other 16.6% (2016 est.)
note: data represent population by country of birth