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Getting to Know:

Italy

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Area (in square miles)

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Population
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italy
116,348

61,855,120

$2,066,000,000

Total Life Expectancy

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Mean Years of Schooling

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Adult Literacy Rate (Able to Read & Write)

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Capital City
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Head of State (Chief Representative)

56

10.1 years

12.9

99%

99%

129

13,513

100%

65%

rome

Washington, D.C.

President Sergio Mattarella

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Head of Government
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Type of Government
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Fun Fact #1

$17,460 billion

62%

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321,368,864

79

Number of Airports
Paved Roads

3,794,099

82

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Internet Access

United States

President Barack Obama

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi

President Barack Obama

Republic

Republic

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The Venice Film Festival was founded in 1932 and is the oldest international film festival in the

world.

Fun Fact #2

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Italians refer to one another by their city of origin (Milanese, Roman, Florentine, etc.).

Fun Fact #3

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In 1986, when McDonalds opened in Rome, protestors against the fast-food chain stood outside

the restaurant and handed out free pasta.