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SAN MARINO
(pronounced - san maa-riy-now | sæn məˈrɪnəʊ)
OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of San Marino
DEMONYMS: Sammarinese, San Marinese, European
San Marino is part of the Southern Europe region in the continent of Europe. San Marino is believed to have been named after Saint Marinus. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 61.2 square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is Italian, the capital city is San Marino and the main currency used is the Euro.
LGBTQIA+ Equality Index
Medium-High
LGBTQIA+ Dollar
c.14.7 million
LGBTQIA+ Population
c.887
ALLOW SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
No
RECOGNISE GENDER CHANGE
No
BANNING GAY CONVERSION THERAPY
No

Geography

Interesting facts and information about the

country or region

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CAPITAL

San Marino

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REGION

Southern Europe

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CONTINENT

Europe

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

61.2

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Landlocked

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Name in other languages

learn the literal translations of the country’s name in twelve of the most popular languages
English Flag
English
San Marino
Mandarin Flag
Mandarin
圣马力诺
Dutch Flag
Dutch
San Marino
Spanish Flag
Spanish
San Marino
Arabic Flag
Arabic
سان مارينو
Portuguese Flag
Portuguese
San Marino
French Flag
French
Saint-Marin
Hebrew Flag
Hebrew
סן מרינו
Russian Flag
Russian
Сан-Марино
German Flag
German
San Marino
Hindi Flag
Hindi
सैन मेरीनो
Japanese Flag
Japanese
サンマリノ

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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  May 30, 2024
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  • There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country. You should consult your country's foreign or overseas department before you travel. Your government's ministry will provide you with the latest information and guidance as to whether it is safe to travel to this country (or to parts of it)
  • LGBTQIA+ travel discretion is advised. Though it is not illegal to identify as LGBTQIA+ or engage in same-sex relationships, it is always recommended that you carry out independent research before travelling.
  • GENDER IDENTITY/EXPRESSION | The country has no laws regarding gender identity and expression.
  • LGBTQIA+ ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS | This country has laws in place that bans all forms of discrimination. Laws that protect those community members living or visiting from discrimination
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Government

| INFORMATION

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SAN MARINO
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
ministero degli affari esteri, della cooperazione economica internazionale e delle telecomunicazioni

The foreign office or ministry is typically a department within a government that focuses on promoting that particular country and what it represents worldwide. The department will often highlight national security, travel restrictions, visa requirements and all relevant foreign policies

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SAN MARINO
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SECURITY, SOCIAL AFFAIRS, WELFARE, POLITICAL AFFAIRS, EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
ministero della salute e della previdenza sociale, affari sociali, welfare, affari politici, pari opportunità e innovazione tecnologica
The health office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to health. The department will often highlight travel restrictions, vaccination requirements, pandemics, outbreaks, and relevant health-related information
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  USEFUL PHRASES | GREETINGS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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GREETINGS
saluto
HI
ciao
HOW ARE YOU?
come stai?
GOOD MORNING
buongiorno
I'M GOOD, AND YOU?
sto bene, e tu?
GOOD AFTERNOON
buon pomeriggio
WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
come ti chiami?
GOOD NIGHT
buona notte
MY NAME IS…
il mio nome è ...
WELCOME
benvenuto
NICE TO MEET YOU
piacere di conoscerti
GOODBYE
addio
DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
parli inglese?

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

Italian
Official Language(s) spoken in San Marino
The emergency service numbers within San Marino to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulanza (italian)

dial
112

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
polizia (italian)

dial
112

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fuoco (italian)

dial
112

Call Fire Service Now


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  USEFUL PHRASES | EMERGENCY

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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EMERGENCY
emergenza
HELP ME
aiutami
WHERE IS THE NEAREST HOSPITAL?
dov'è l'ospedale più vicino?
STOP
stop
WHERE IS THE NEAREST PHARMACY?
dove si trova la farmacia più vicina?
HOSPITAL
ospedale
WHERE IS THE POLICE STATION?
dov'è la stazione di polizia?
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USEFUL INFORMATION

TELEPHONE DIALLING CODE

378

INTERNET SUFFIX

.sm

CURRENCY

NAME:
Euro
SYM:
DIVISION:
100 cents

ELECTRICITY

VOLTS:
230
HERTZ:
50

ELECTRICAL PLUGS

NUMBER OF PLUG TYPES:
3
PLUGS USED:
Electricity Plug C Electricity Plug F Electricity Plug L

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CLIMATE

San Marino

Weather information

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MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
The average monthly temperatures are based on the recorded daily highs and lows for the given location
HIGH
The daily high temperatures are an average, based on the recorded high temperatures over many years
01| JAN
18.2°C | 64.7°F
02| FEB
18.1°C | 64.6°F
03| MAR
17.2°C | 62.9°F
04| APR
14.8°C | 58.6°F
05| MAY
13.4°C | 56.1°F
06| JUN
11.3°C | 52.4°F
07| JUL
10.5°C | 50.9°F
08| AUG
11.1°C | 52.0°F
09| SEP
12.1°C | 53.8°F
10| OCT
12.8°C | 55.1°F
11| NOV
14.2°C | 57.6°F
12| DEC
16.4°C | 61.5°F
LOW
The daily low temperatures are an average, based on the recorded lowest temperatures over many years
01| JAN
11.8°C | 53.3°F
02| FEB
11.6°C | 52.8°F
03| MAR
11.3°C | 52.4°F
04| APR
9.6°C | 49.2°F
05| MAY
8.3°C | 46.9°F
06| JUN
6.3°C | 43.4°F
07| JUL
5.7°C | 42.2°F
08| AUG
6.2°C | 43.2°F
09| SEP
6.8°C | 44.3°F
10| OCT
7.2°C | 44.9°F
11| NOV
8.1°C | 46.5°F
12| DEC
10.1°C | 50.1°F
SEASONS
Saisons (fr) | Jahreszeiten (de) | Estaciones (es) | Stagioni (it) | Seizoen (du) | Estação (pt)
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Spring SeasonSPRING
Printemps (fr) | Frühling (de) | Primavera (es) | Primavera (it) | Lente (du) | Primavera (pt)
March-May
Summer SeasonSUMMER
Été (fr) | Sommer (de) | Verano (es) | Estate (it) | Zomer (du) | Verão (pt)
June-August
Autumn SeasonAUTUMN
Automne (fr) | Herbst (de) | Otoño (es) | Autunno (it) | Herfst (du) | Outono (pt)
September-November
Winter SeasonWINTER
Hiver (fr) | Winter (de) | Invierno (es) | Inverno (it) | Winter (du) | Inverno (pt)
November-February
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  USEFUL PHRASES | INSTRUCTIONS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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INSTRUCTIONS
YES
EXCUSE ME
scusami
NO
no
PLEASE
per favore
NO, THANK YOU
no, grazie
SORRY
scusa
MAYBE
può essere
THANK YOU
grazie

TIMEZONE

LAST UPDATED:  December 28,2024

TIMEZONE

UTC+1 (Europe/San_Marino)

DST APPLIES

Yes
  DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME (DST)
2025
STARTS
Mar 30, 2025
ENDS
Oct 26, 2025
2026
STARTS
Mar 29, 2026
ENDS
Oct 25, 2026

DST ADJUSTMENT

Forward one hour

DST TIMEZONE

UTC+2 (Europe/San_Marino)

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