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| største_by = hovedstad
| officielle_sprog = [[Italiensk (sprog)|Italiensk]]<!--Vatikanet, taler KUN italiensk, Den Hellige Stol talertale Latin.--><ref>In accordance with paragraph 2 of the ''Legge sulle fonti del diritto'' of 7 June 1929, all laws and regulations of the state are published in the Italian-language ''Supplemento per le leggi e disposizioni dello Stato della Città del Vaticano'' attached to the [[Acta Apostolicae Sedis]]. The text of the first seven items published in that supplement is given [http://www.vaticanstate.va/NR/rdonlyres/FBFEA0E8-B43A-452A-AAA0-1AF49590F658/2615/Supplemento.pdf here.] While the state itself uses only Italian, many other languages are used by institutions situated within the state, such as the [[Holy See]], the [[Swiss Guard#Pontifical Swiss Guard|Pontifical Swiss Guard]], and the [[Pontifical Academy of Sciences]]. The Holy See uses [[Latin]] as an official language and [[French language|French]] as a diplomatic language; in addition, its [[Secretariat of State (Vatican)|Secretariat of State]] uses [[English language|English]], [[German language|German]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Polish language|Polish]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]]. The Swiss Guard, in which commands on parade are given in German, also uses French and Italian in all its official ceremonies. The semi-official Holy See newspaper [[L'Osservatore Romano]] uses English, French, German, Italian, [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], Polish, Portuguese and Spanish. [[Vatican Radio]] uses Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Esperanto, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Kiswahili, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Polish, Portuguese, Rumanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Tigrigna, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.</ref>
| regeringsform = Pavedømme
| leder_titel1 = [[Paverækken|Pave]]
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