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Italy (in Italian, Italia), republic in southern Europe, bordered on the north by Switzerland and Austria; on the east by Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea; on the south by the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea; on the west by the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Ligurian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea; and on the north-west by France. It comprises, in addition to the Italian mainland, the islands of Sardinia and Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea; Elba in the Tyrrhenian Sea; and many lesser islands. Enclaves within mainland Italy are the independent countries of San Marino and Vatican City; the latter is a papal state mostly enclosed by Rome, the capital of Italy. The area of Italy is 301,323 sq km (116,341 sq mi).

Population 57,268,578 (1995 estimate) Population Density 190 people/sq km (491 people/sq mi) (1995 estimate) Urban/Rural Breakdown 70% Urban 30% Rural Largest Cities Rome2,687,881 Milan1,334,171 Naples1,061,583 Turin945,551 Palermo694,749 (1993 estimates) Ethnic Groups 94% Italian 6% Other including Sardinians and Rhaetians Languages Official Language Italian Other Languages Sardinian, German, Ladin, French, Greek, Albanian, Cata'lan dialect Religions 80% Roman Catholicism 20% Other including Judaism, Islam, and other groups

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