ITALY

LOCATION

• Southern Europe
• Borders Mediterranean Sea

SIZE

• 116,347 square miles
• Homes 60 million people
• Largest city-Rome (Capital): 2.68 million people

RELIGION

• 90% Roman Catholic
• 10% mix but mostly Jewish

LANGUAGE

• Italian

GOVERNMENT TYPE

• Italian Republic

CULTURAL NORMS

• Appearances matter in Italy
• The way you dress can indicate your social status, your family's background, and your education level

DEMOGRAPHICS

• Life expectancy: 82.03 years
• Gender ratio: 1.06 male(s)/female