Country

 

Italy

Capital

 

Rome

Type of Government

Republic

GDP

$1.609 trillion

Population

58,103,033

Natural Resources

Coal, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorospar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur), natural gas, crude oil reserves, fish, arable land

Language(s)

Italian, German, French, Slovene

Climate

Mostly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south

Suffrage

18 years

Population Growth Rate

0.07%

Natural Hazards

Landslides, mudflows, avalanches, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, flooding, land subsidence

Currency Code

Euro

Vatican

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Little Italy

Italian Stamp

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