Italy

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Capital: Rome

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 116,346

Land Covered by Water:

Time Zone: CET (UTC+1)

Climate: predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south

Approximate Population: 58,147,733

Official Language: Italian

Religion: Christianity, Non-religion or Secularism, Islam, Buddhist, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism

Currency: Euro

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Tickborne Encephalitis, Traveler's Diarrhea, Cholera, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Hepatitis A, Typhoid Fever, Plague, Toxoplasmosis, Hepatitis B, Lyme Disease, Brucellosis - avoid unpasteurized dairy products

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