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Italy : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
Location41.87190 N, 12.56740 E
Map of Italy Map of Italy
Flag Italy flag
Area301,338 km²
Coastline4,700 miles
Neighboring CountriesSan Marino

Croatia

Monaco

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Slovenia

Montenegro

Liechtenstein

Albania

Austria

Switzerland

Malta

Serbia

Macedonia

Hungary

Greece

Andorra

Czech Republic

Tunisia

Slovakia

France

Luxembourg

Germany

Bulgaria

Romania

Poland

Time ZoneCET (UTC +1)

CEST (UTC +2)

Population59.797 million (2017)
Symbol Italy symbol
Founded1st January, 1958
Republic Day2nd June, 1946
PresidentSergio Mattarella
Prime Minister of ItalyPaolo Gentiloni
President of the SenatePietro Grasso
President of the Chamber of DeputiesLaura Boldrini
National Anthem‘’II Canto degli Italiani”
National AnimalWolf
National BirdBluebirds
National FlowerLily
National GameSoccer
National TreeOlive, Oak
National DrinkLimoncello
National ColorGreen
National DanceTarantella
National PoetGiosue Carducci
National LanguageItalian
Seasons in ItalyWinter Season

Spring Season

Summer Season

Autumn Season

Prestigious Awards of ItalyCivilian Awards – Order of the Star of Italy, Order of the Crown of Italy

Military Awards – Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Golden Medal of Military Valour

Literature Awards – Strega Prize, Premio Campiello, Urania Award, Premio Fernanda Pivano, Premio Friuli Storia, Rapallo Carige Prize, Zeilli-Marimo Prize for Italian Fiction

Cinema Awards – David di Donatello, Nastro d’Argento, Flaiano Prizes

Religion in ItalyChristianity (83.3%

No Religion (12.4%)

Islam (3.7%)

Buddhism (0.2%)

Hinduism (0.1%)

Other Religion (0.3%)

Average Marriage age in Italy34.2 years for men and 31.3years for women
CapitalRome (410 54’N 120 29’E)
Number of Regions20 Regions

Abruzzo

Aosta Valley

Apulia

Basilicata

Calabria

Campania

Emilia-Romagna

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Lazio

Liguria

Lombardy

Marches

Molise

Piedmont

Sardinia

Sicily

Trentino-South Tyrol

Tuscany

Umbria

Veneto

Largest Region in ItalyLombardy
Smallest Region in ItalyAosta Valley
Number of Cities144 Cities
Largest City in ItalyRome
Smallest City in ItalyScandicci
Literacy rate99.4% (males)

99.0% (females)

Type of GovernmentRepublic

Unitary State

Constitutional Republic

Parliamentary Republic

GDPPPP – $2.234 trillion (2016)

Nominal – $1.850 trillion (2017)

GDP per capita$36,833 (2016)
Total number of Political parties in Italy9 political parties
CurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)
Calling Code +39c
Internet TLD.it
ISO 3166 codeIT
Festivals of ItalyCarnevale

Carnevale di Viareggio

Ivrea Carnevale

Rome Marathon

Vinitaly

Settimana della Cultura

Gelato Festival

Artichoke Festival

Sagre del Limone

Volgalonga Regatta

MonumentsColosseum

St. Peter’s Basilica

Vatican Museums

Duomo di Monreale

Florence Cathedral

Ducal Palace

St Mark’s Basilica

Siena Cathedral

Ponte Vecchio

Tower of Pisa

Wildlife Sanctuaries in Italy25 National parks

20 Nature Reserves

Longest River in ItalyPo River
Largest LakeLake Garda
Highest Mountain in ItalyMont Blanc
Highest waterfall in ItalyCascata delle Marmore
Biggest Airport in ItalyRome Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino
Biggest dam in ItalyVajont Dam
Tallest building in ItalyAllianz Tower
Richest person of ItalyMaria Franca Fissolo
Best places to visit in ItalyRome

Tuscany

Venice

Pompeii

Amalfi Coast

Milan

Cinque Terre

Sicily

Italian Lake District

Naples

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