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Gibraltar Capital: Gibraltar Population: 27,928 The Geography of Gibraltar Total Size: 7 square km Size Comparison: about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC Geographical Coordinates: 36 8 N, 5 21 W World Region: Europe General Terrain: a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of Gibraltar Geographical Low Point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m Geographical High Point: Rock of Gibraltar 426 m Climate: Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summers The People of Gibraltar Type of Government: NA Languages Spoken: English (used in schools and for official purposes), Spanish, Italian, Portuguese Independence: none (overseas territory of the UK) National Holiday: National Day, 10 September (1967); note - day of the national referendum to decide whether to remain with the UK or go with Spain Nationality: Gibraltarian(s) Religions: Roman Catholic 78.1%, Church of England 7%, other Christian 3.2%, Muslim 4%, Jewish 2.1%, Hindu 1.8%, other or unspecified 0.9%, none 2.9% (2001 census) Economy of Gibraltar Major Industries: tourism, banking and finance, ship repairing, tobacco Agricultural Products: none Natural Resources: none Major Exports: (principally reexports) petroleum 51%, manufactured goods 41%, other 8% Major Imports: fuels, manufactured goods, and foodstuffs Currency: Gibraltar pound (GIP) National GDP: $769,000,000 Total Export Revenue: $271,000,000 Brief History of Gibraltar: Strategically important, Gibraltar was reluctantly ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In a referendum held in 1967, Gibraltarians voted overwhelmingly to remain a Bri Back to Geography Home Page

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