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Italy Travel Guide

Area : 301 263 km² .
There are two small independent states within peninsular Italy: the Vatican City in Rome, and the Republic of San Marino. It includes the islands of Sicily, Sardinia, Elba and about 70 other smaller ones.
Population : 57.3 million .
Capital : Rome .
Language : The official language of Italy is Standard Italian, a descendant of the Tuscan dialect and a direct descendant of Latin .
Climate : The climate in Italy is highly diverse and can be far from the stereotypical Mediterranean climate depending on the location.
Religon : Roman Catholicism is by far the largest religion in the country, although the Catholic Church is no longer officially the state religion.
Political system : Italy has a two-chamber parliament, consisting of the Senate (Senato della Repubblica) or upper house and the Chamber of Deputies (Camera dei Deputati). Elections take place every five years.
The country’s main economic sectors are tourism, fashion, engineering, chemicals, motor vehicles and food. Italy's northern regions are per capita amongst the richest in Europe.