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Capital (and largest city) |
Rome | ||||||
Other cities | Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Genoa, Bologna and Venice | ||||||
Language | Italian | ||||||
Ethnic Groups main |
Italians | ||||||
others | Greeks, Albanians, Arabs, Africans, Chinese and Others | ||||||
Demonym | Italian | ||||||
Legislature | Unitary Parliamentary Republic | ||||||
Area | 301.340 km² | ||||||
Organizations | EU, UN, NATO |
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country occupying the Italian peninsula in Western Europe.