Italy

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Italy#

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the regional states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II.

Government type: parliamentary republic. Chief of state: President Sergio MATTARELLA (since 3 February 2015).

Facts#

Capital

Rome

Region

Southern Europe, a peninsula extending into the central Mediterranean Sea, northeast of Tunisia

Area

total : 301,340 sq km; land: 294,140 sq km; water: 7,200 sq km

Population

60,924,851 (2025 est.)

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), Croatian (in Molise)

Currency

euros (EUR)

Time zone

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Refugees#

Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.

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