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Italy * * * and Italy (Italy for short), the capital of Rome, are located in southern Europe, including Apennine Peninsula, Sicily, Sardinia and other islands. It borders France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia in the north, and the Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea and tyrrhenian sea in the east, south and west respectively. The total area is 30 1333 square kilometers, and the coastline is about 7200 kilometers long. Most areas belong to subtropical Mediterranean climate. The whole country is divided into 20 administrative regions, 10 1 province and 5 special autonomous regions. In June 2022, the total population was 58.98 million, mainly Italians, speaking Italian, and most residents believed in Catholicism. [ 12]

Human activities in the Italian peninsula can be traced back to the early Paleolithic period. In the 9th century BC, Etruscans created a splendid civilization. In 754 BC, Rome was founded. Ancient Rome experienced three stages: monarchy, harmony and empire, and existed for as long as 1000 years. In 962- 1 1 century, northern and central Italy became part of the "Holy Roman Empire of Germanic Nation", while the southern part was Byzantine territory. 12 ~ 13 century, the rule of the Holy Roman Empire in Italy collapsed. /kloc-In the 5th century, humanism and Renaissance came into being in Italy and spread widely in Europe. /kloc-in the 0/8th century, the national spirit was awakened. /kloc-in the 0 th and 9 th centuries, the national rejuvenation movement rose. 186 1 March, the kingdom was established. 1870, Rome was conquered and its territory was unified. 1June 2, 946, the constitutional monarchy was abolished by referendum, and the first government of the Republic was established in July of the same year 12. [ 12]

Italy is a developed industrial country, the fourth largest in Europe and the eighth largest in the world. Mechanical equipment, automobile manufacturing, biomedicine, aerospace, etc. In the leading position in the world, small and medium-sized enterprises are developed. They are called "the kingdom of small and medium-sized enterprises" and have rich tourism resources and historical and cultural heritage. 202 1 year, Italy's GDP is 1.78 trillion euros.