The Principality of Sealand is a micronation located on HM Fort Roughs, a former World War II Maunsell Sea Fort in the North Sea 10 km (six miles) off the coast of Suffolk, England (51°53'40"N, 1°28'57"E).

Area claimed 550 m2
Date of foundation 2 September 1967
Leadership The Bates Family
Organisational structure Oligarchy, constitutional monarchy
Language English
Purported currency Sealand dollar (pegged in value to USD) [1]
Capital HM Fort Roughs
Ethnic groups European, North American
Demonym Sealander
Claimed GDP US$600,000 (US$22,200 per capita)[2]
Time Zone GMT
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealand