Gibraltar, Europe
This post was last updated by José of onez on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Gibraltar is a UK overseas territory at the Mediterranean gateway offering regulated online gaming, global financial services, and strategic bunkering and ship-repair facilities.
Gibraltar in one word would be “Rock,” meaning limestone promontory.
Gibraltar Flag
Gibraltar armorial
Gibraltar is a country located in the Southern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent.
Gibraltar administrative divisions
overseas territory of the UKEasy learning about Gibraltar |
The capital city of Gibraltar is Gibraltar.
Gibraltar is located in | Southern Europe Europe Continent Inhabitants of Gibraltar are called Gibraltarians |
Overseas territory of | United Kingdom |
Gibraltar has a population of | 38,471 inhabitants within a total area of 7 Km2 (4 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
Gibraltar ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
Latitude & Longitude | 36° 08' N, 5° 21' W Open in Google Maps |
Neighbouring countries | Spain. |
Gibraltar Climate | temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers |
Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
Second most predominant religion | Church of England, |
Currency name & code | Pound (GIP) |
Internet ccTLD | .gi |
Gibraltar calling code | +350 |
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