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Italy
- Population: 57.2 million (UN, 2005)
- Capital: Rome
- Area: 301,338 sq km (116,346 sq miles)
- Major language: Italian
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 77 years (men), 83 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents
Bella Italia! The best food, the best fashion, the best... well, the Italians would probably continue the list until the bottom of the page.
Suffering from the rule of the corrupt and cruel Berlusconi, Italy remains one of the more charming places on the planet.