The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Europe
Country name Monaco, in 35 editions.
The entry for Monaco published Country name in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Country name in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 13
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Long-form name” (1990 to 1992), “Names” (1993 to 1995), “Name of country” (1996) and “Country name” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
Published as “Long-form name”
Principality of Monaco
Principality of Monaco
Published as “Names”
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form:
Principality of Monaco
conventional short form:
Monaco
local long form:
Principaute de Monaco
local short form:
Monaco
The entry for Monaco did not include Country name.
Published as “Names”
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form:Principality of Monaco
conventional short form:Monaco
local long form:Principaute de Monaco
local short form:Monaco
Published as “Name of country”
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco local long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
Published as “Name of country”
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco local long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monacoconventional short form: Monacolocal long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco local long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form :
- Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco local long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco
local long form: Principaute de Monaco
local short form: form : Monaco
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local long form: Principaute de Monaco
local short form : form: Monaco
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco conventional short form: Monaco local long form: Principaute de Monaco local short form: Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monacoconventional short form: Monacolocal long form: Principaute de Monacolocal short form: Monaco
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local long short form: Principaute de Monaco
local short long form: Principaute de Monaco
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local short long form: Principaute de Monaco
local long short form: Principaute de Monaco
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form:
Principality of Monaco
conventional short form:
Monaco
local long form:
Principaute de Monaco
local short form:
Monaco
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
conventional long form:Principality of Monaco
conventional short form:Monaco
local long form:Principaute de Monaco
local short form:Monaco
The same text in 8 editions, 2016 to 2023.
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principaute de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
- etymology:
- founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name derives from two Greek words "monos" (single, alone) and "oikos" (house) to convey the sense of a people "living apart" or in a "single habitation"
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local long form: Principaute de Monaco
local short form: Monaco
etymology: founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name derives from two Greek words "monos" (single, alone) and "oikos" (house) to convey the sense of a people "living apart" or in a "single habitation"
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principauté de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
- etymology:
- founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name derives from two Greek words "monos" (single, alone) and "oikos" (house) to convey the sense of a people "living apart" or in a "single habitation"
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local long form: Principaute Principauté de Monaco
local short form: Monaco
etymology: founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name derives from two Greek words "monos" (single, alone) and "oikos" (house) to convey the sense of a people "living apart" or in a "single habitation"
- conventional long form:
- Principality of Monaco
- conventional short form:
- Monaco
- local long form:
- Principauté de Monaco
- local short form:
- Monaco
- etymology:
- founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name's origin is unclear;
- it could derive from the Greek term monoikos (solitary), the Ligurian word monegu (rock), or the Basque word muno (mountain)
conventional long form: Principality of Monaco
conventional short form: Monaco
local long form: Principauté de Monaco
local short form: Monaco
etymology: founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., the name derives name's origin is unclear; it could derive from two the Greek words "monos" (single, alone) and "oikos" (house) to convey term monoikos (solitary), the sense of a people "living apart" Ligurian word monegu (rock), or in a "single habitation" the Basque word muno (mountain)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Monaco: Country name.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/monaco/country-name.