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Rome
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Country names:
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| Conventional long form |
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Italian Republic
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Italy
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Republica Italiana
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Italia
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Kingdom of Italy
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Languages
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| Main language |
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Italian
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| Total number of people using the Language in all countries |
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37,000,000
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| Other languages |
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Albanian Arbëreshë, Arabic Judeo tripolitanian, Arabic Judeo Tunisian, Assyrian Neo Aramaic, Cimbrian, Corsican, Emiliano romagnolo, English, Franco provençal, French, Friulian, German Standard, Greek, Italian, Katalanian valencian balear, Ladin, Ligurian, Lombard, Maltese, Mócheno, Napoletano calabrese, Piemontese, Provençal, Romani Balkan, Romani Sinte, Romani Vlax, Sardinian Logudorese, Serbo-croatian, Sicilian, Slovenian, Somali, Venetian, Walser
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| Other languages: |
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Arbëreshë, Calabro-sicilian, Central Sardinian, Dolomite, Emilian, Emiliano, Frioulan, Frioulian, Friulano, Furlan, Italiano, Ligure, Líguru, Logudorese, Lombardo, Neapolitan-calabrese, Piedmontese, Piemontèis, Priulian, Provenzale, Sammarinese, Sard, Sardarese, Tzimbro, Veneto, Zimbrisch
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Abruzzese, Algherese, Alpine Lombard, Ampezzano, Arlija, Aspromonte, Atesino, Badiotto, Barbaricino, Bergamasco, Bisiacco, Cadorino, Calabrian Albanian, Campo Marino Albanian, Carnico, Celle San Vito, Central Emiliano, Central Marchigiano, Central Metafonetica, Central Mountain Albanian, Cicolano-reatino-aquilano, Cividale, Croatian, East Central Friulian, Eastern Emiliano, Eastern Lombard, Eastern Nonmetafonetica, Faeto, Fassano, Fierozzo, Frassilongo, Gardena, Genoese, High Piemontese, Isole Eolie, Istrian, Kalderash, Latin Anaunico, Latin Fiamazzo, Laziale, Livinallese, Lovari, Low Piemontese, Lunigiano, Lusernese Cimbrian, Manouche, Mantovano, Marebbano, Messinese, Milanese, Molisano, Napoletano, Nones, Northern Calabrese-lucano, Northern Logudorese, Northern Romagnolo, Novarese Lombard, Nuorese, Palu, Pantesco, Piedmont Sinti, Primorski, Pugliese, Resia, Salento, Sette Comuni Cimbrian, Sicilian Albanian, Slovenian-croatian, Southeast Metafonetica, Southern Calabro, Southern Romagnolo, Southwestern Logudorese, Ticinese, Transalpin, Tredici Communi Cimbrian, Trentino Western, Triestino, Tuscan, Umbrian, Valle D'aosta, Venetian Proper, Vogherese-pavese, Western Emiliano, Western Friulian, Western Lombard, Western Sicilian
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Basilicatan, Central-western Agrigentino, Erli, Faetar, Florutz, Gardenese, Genoan, Genovese, Gereut, Grüdno, Lucanian, Neapolitan, Nicosia, Nones Blot, Nonese, Nonesh, Novara, Palai, Palermo, Parlata Trentina, Patoe Valdoten, Piazza Armerina, San Fratello, Tauch, Ticino, Tirrenic, Trapani, Valdostano, Valdotain
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Internet:
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.it
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| Internet users |
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19.25 Mio. (2001)
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
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93 (2000)
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Geography:
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| Geographic coordinates |
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42 50 N, 12 50 E
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| Area (sq km) |
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301,230.0
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| Land boundaries (km) |
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1,932.2
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Economy:
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Euro
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| Gross domestic product (US $) |
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1,402 Bio. (2001*)
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| Industrial production growth rate (%) |
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-0.4% (2001)
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Imports (US $)
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226 Bio. (f.o.b.. 2001*)
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| Inflation rate |
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2.7% (2001)
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People:
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| Population |
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57,715,625
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| Age structure (%) |
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- 0 - 14 years
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14.1% (M: 4,198,569; F: 3,954,159)
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- 15 - 64 years
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67.3% (M: 19,334,208; F: 19,492,048)
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| - 65 years and over |
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18.6% (M: 4,436,073; F: 6,300,568)
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| Labor force |
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23.6 Mio. (2001*)
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