Italian Republic
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Country (long form): Italian Republic
Capital: Rome
Total Area: 116,305.55 sq mi
301,230.00 sq km
(slightly larger than Arizona)
Population: 57,679,825 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050: 45,016,465
Languages: Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige
region are predominantly German speaking), French (small
French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene
(Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
Literacy: 98% total, N/A% male, N/A% female (1998)
Religions: predominately Roman Catholic with mature Protestant and
Jewish communities and a growing Muslim immigrant community
Life Expectancy: 75.97 male, 82.52 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: republic
Currency: 1 euro (EUR) = 100 cents
GDP (per capita): $22,100 (2000 est.)
Industry: tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food
processing, textiles, motor vehicles, clothing, footwear, ceramics
Agriculture: fruits, vegetables, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets,
soybeans, grain, olives; beef, dairy products; fish
Arable Land: 31%
Natural Resources: mercury, potash, marble, sulfur, natural gas and
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