Below is a list of facts about Italy if you have anymore please submit them
Official name: Italian republic
Capital City : Roma (Rome)
Area : 301,270 sq km
Highest point: Mount Blanc 4,810 m
Climate : Mediterranean ,hot dry summers, warm wet winters
Population : 57,181,000
population Change: 0.0 % per year
Life Expectancy : Males 73, females 80 years
Languages : Italian French, German, Greek, Albanian, Slovene, Ladino.
Currency : Lira = 100 centesimi
Population per Doctor : 211 people
Time Zone : GMT+1
Military Expenditure .0% GNP


The most common name in Italy is Mario Rossi.

The tallest most active volcano in Europe is Mount Etna in Italy. The name Etna means "I burn" in ancient Greek.

Mickey Mouse is known as "Topolino" is Italy.

The mozzarella used in pizza in Italy was originally made from milk from the water buffalo.

 

If you have any facts about where you live please submit them using this form

Back to Europe

This website will be closing on 1st October 2026 and the content deleted, if you want to archive it archive.org may be able to help.
Please do not call Plusnet as we hold no information about the ownership of this website to help.