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Italian Republic
Repubblica Italiana
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Motto:
"Fondata sul lavoro"
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Anthem
"Il Canto degli Italiani"
"The Song of the Italians"
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- Capital
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Rome
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- Largest City
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Rome
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- Languages
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Italian
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- Demonym
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Italian
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- Government
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Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
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President
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Raffaello Loggia
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Prime Minister
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Maria Bellucci
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President of the Senate of the Republic
President of the Chamber of Deputies
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Marco Lettiere
Ronaldo Mallatore
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Legislature
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Parliament
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Upper house
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Senate of the Republic
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Lower house
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Chamber of Deputies
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Formation
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Unification
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17 March 1861
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Republic
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2 June 1946
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Population
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2044 census
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67.443 million
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- Area
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301,338 sq km
116,347 sq mi
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- GDP
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AU$ 2.6 trillion
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HDI
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0.901
very high
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Currency
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Italian Lira (₤)
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Date format
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dd-mm-yyyy
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Drives on the
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right
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Internet TLD
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.it
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