Gibraltar
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Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In a 1967 referendum, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted overwhelmingly to remain a British dependency.

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1. Dependency status: overseas territory of the UK

2. Government type: NA

3. Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Strait of Gibraltar, which links the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southern coast of Spain

4. Border Countries: Spain 1.2 km

5. Climate: Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summers

6. Terrain: a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of Gibraltar

7. Area: 6.5 km2

8. Capital: Gibraltar

9. Administrative divisions: none (overseas territory of the UK)

10. Population: 27,649 (July 2001 est.)

11. Languages: English (used in schools and for official purposes), Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian

12. Religions: Roman Catholic 76.9%, Church of England 6.9%, Muslim 6.9%, Jewish 2.3%, none or other 7% (1991)

13. Currency: Gibraltar pound (GIP)

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