Italy

Summary of Italy located in Europe.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Italy
FIPS Code :   IT
ISO Code :   IT
ISO 3 Code :   ITA
Numeric ISO :   380
Continent :   Europe
Area in (Sq KM) :   301230
DMS :   41° 52' 18.98" N, 12° 34' 2.57" E
Phone Code :   39
Currency :   Euro (EUR)
In Native :   Italia

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and surrounded by several islands. Italy is located in south-central Europe, and it is also considered a part of western Europe. A unitary parliamentary republic with its capital in Rome, the country covers a total area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in Tunisian waters (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the third-most populous member state of the European Union.

June 2 Italy Republic Day: Marks the referendum of 1946, which resulted in the creation of the Italian republic on June 2nd 1946.
 
Capital :   Rome
Neighbour Countries :   Switzerland,   Vatican,   Slovenia,   San Marino,   France,   Austria
Languages :   Italian,   German,   French,   Sardinian,   Catalan,   Corsican,   Slovenian

Regions in Italy

Abruzzi
Apulia
Basilicata
Calabria
Campania
Emilia-Romagna
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Lazio
Liguria
Lombardy
Marche
Molise
Piedmont
Sardinia
Sicily
Trentino-Alto Adige
Tuscany
Umbria
Valle d'Aosta
Veneto

Time zones in Italy

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
Europe/Rome 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:27:50 AM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
W. Europe Standard Time 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:27:50 AM