Monte Carlo

Summary

Monte Carlo is a border city^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of border_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,751 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Monte Carlo is located in Commune of Monaco^[3].
• Monte Carlo is located in Monte Carlo^[4].
• Monte Carlo is in the country of Monaco^[5].
• Monte Carlo's image is recorded as Monaco Monte Carlo 1.jpg^[6].
• Monte Carlo's instance of is recorded as border city^[7].
• Monte Carlo's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• Monte Carlo's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[9].
• Monte Carlo's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[10].
• Charles III, Prince of Monaco is named after Monte Carlo^[11].
• mountain is named after Monte Carlo^[12].
• Monte Carlo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cali^[13].
• Monte Carlo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5728156677163233770006^[14].
• Monte Carlo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167769876^[15].
• Monte Carlo's GND ID is recorded as 7600215-9^[16].
• Monte Carlo's GND ID is recorded as 4040153-4^[17].
• Monte Carlo's locator map image is recorded as Monte-Carlo in Monaco 2025.svg^[18].
• Monte Carlo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81139314^[19].
• Monte Carlo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11951891g^[20].
• Monte Carlo's IdRef ID is recorded as 027490734^[21].
• Monte Carlo's postal code is recorded as 98000^[22].
• Monte Carlo's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as MC-MC^[23].
• Monte Carlo's Commons category is recorded as Monte Carlo^[24].
• Monte Carlo's licence plate code is recorded as MC^[25].
• Monte Carlo's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5986438^[26].
• Monte Carlo's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[27].

Body

Geography

Monte Carlo is in the country of Monaco^[5]. Located in include Commune of Monaco^[3], a commune of Monaco^[28], in Monaco^[29] and it^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Monte Carlo's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.28146'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include border city^[7], town^[8], human settlement^[9], and tourist destination^[10].

History and Context

+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Monte Carlo^[31]. Things named after include Charles III, Prince of Monaco^[11], a politician^[32], 1818–1889^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Supreme Order of Christ^[35] and mountain^[12], a feature type^[36].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Monte Carlo include Chevrolet Monte Carlo^[37], an automobile model^[38], founded in 1970^[39]; Circuit de Monaco^[40], a street circuit^[41], in Monaco^[42]; Markov chain it^[43]; Monte Carlo Rally^[44], a recurring sporting event^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1911^[47]; it algorithm^[48], an algorithmic paradigm^[49]; Monte Carlo Country Club^[50], a sports venue^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1928^[53]; and Monte-Carlo Beach^[54], a hotel^[55], in France^[56], founded in 1929^[57].

Why It Matters

Monte Carlo ranks in the top 2% of border_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,751 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for it include Chevrolet Monte Carlo^[37], an automobile model^[38], founded in 1970^[39]; Circuit de Monaco^[40], a street circuit^[41], in Monaco^[42]; Markov chain it^[43]; Monte Carlo Rally^[44], a recurring sporting event^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1911^[47]; it algorithm^[48], an algorithmic paradigm^[49]; and Monte Carlo Country Club^[50], a sports venue^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1928^[53].