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Structure of Governorate

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Administrations and Central Offices
The Governorate is the group of Departments through which the President, assisted by a Secretary General and a Deputy Secretary General, exercises executive power...
Gendarme Corps
The Gendarme Corps of Vatican City State is responsible for all police activities and answers to the State Authority. It is a civil, not a military, organization.
Department of Utilities
The production of electricity in the Vatican dates back to 1897 with a project to harness the flow of water descending from the Braccianense aqueduct...
Department of Health and Welfare
Norms concerning healthcare services in Vatican City date back to the “Regulations on Healthcare and Welfare Services...
Department of Goods and Supplies
The Department of Goods and Supplies is in charge of the distribution of food, textiles, clothing, petrol, tobacco and various products...
Department of Pontifical Villas
With the Lateran Treaty of 1929, Italy recognized the full ownership by the Holy See of the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo along with the adjacent Villa del Moro and Villa Cybo...
Communications

As already mentioned, the Post and Telegraph Service and the Telephone Service are responsible...

The Philatelic and Numismatic Office
On 1 January 1852 the Papal States introduced postage stamps. Postal service in the Papal States was given the highest priority and was conducted with the greatest efficiency...
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