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Leo XIV is the head of state of Vatican City, a country on the continent of Europe, and has been in office since 2025. The head of state is the highest representative figure of a country: depending on the constitution a president, a monarch or another head. They represent the nation at home and abroad, receive ambassadors and guests from around the world, sign laws or treaties and stand symbolically for the unity of the nation. In some countries the head of state also leads the government, in others the role is mainly ceremonial while a head of government runs day-to-day politics. Who holds this office changes again and again with elections, successions or political upheavals. Learn here who represents Vatican City at the top, on which continent the country lies and since when this person has been in office: a little profile of the world's leaders. Good to know: A head of state represents a country at home and abroad. Vatican City is in Europe. Vatican City belongs to Europe. The Earth has six inhabited continents.

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Who is the head of state of Vatican City?

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Leo XIV

Leo XIV is the head of Vatican City.

๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? A head of state represents a country at home and abroad.

Of which country is Leo XIV head of state?

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Vatican City

Vatican City is in Europe.

๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? A head of state represents a country at home and abroad.

On which continent is Vatican City?

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Europe

Vatican City belongs to Europe.

๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? The Earth has six inhabited continents.

Since which year has Leo XIV been head of state of Vatican City?

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2025

Leo XIV has been in office since 2025.

๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? A head of state represents a country at home and abroad.

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