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Italy 
| Capital: | Rome |
| Population: | 58,103,033 |
| Area: | 301,230 sq km |
| Climate: | predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south |
| 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) |
| Currency: | euro (EUR) |
| Government: | republic |
| Religions: | predominately Roman Catholic with mature Protestant and Jewish communities and a growing Muslim immigrant community |
Source: CIA World Factbook 2007 |
