Exchange rates: Vatican lire (VLit) per US$1 - 1,583.8 (January 1996), 1,629.6 (1995), 1,612.4 (1994), 1,573.7 (1993), 1,232.4 (1992), 1,240.6 (1991); note - the Vatican lira is at par with the Italian lira which circulates freely
Fiscal year: calendar year
Transportation ———————
Railways:
total: 862 meters; note - connects to Italy's network at Rome's
Saint Peter's station
narrow gauge: 862 meters 1.435-m gauge
Highways: none; all city streets
Ports: none
Airports: none
Communications ———————
Telephones: 2,000
Telephone system: automatic exchange domestic: tied into Italian system international: uses Italian system