Islands Surrounded by Land

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The first question relates to today’s date, 7 June, and also to an ‘enclave’. The other questions are not date related but all are about enclaves.

One

What enclave became a sovereign state on this day in 1929 as a result of the Lateran Treaty taking effect?

Two

Measuring approximately one mile by one mile, this city dates back to Roman times and can trace its charter back almost a thousand years. It is now an enclave within another (much larger) city. What three words form the name of this city?

Three

ACT, which became a federal area in 1911, is an enclave of another area (which is not a nation). What is ACT, and what area surrounds it, making it an enclave?

Four

Maseru is the capital of this landlocked sovereign state in the southern hemisphere, which is an enclave totally surrounded by another country. What is the name of this enclave, and that of the surrounding country?

Five

The flag shown at the top of this post is that of yet another enclave; a European sovereign state totally surrounded by another. What country is the enclave mentioned, and what country surrounds it?