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🇮🇹Italy

Italia

Europe · Southern EuropeSovereign stateEU
ISOIT · ITA · 380
LAT,LNG42.83, 12.83
TEL+39

Italy is a sovereign country in Southern Europe, Europe. Its capital is Rome. It has a population of about 59,554,023 across 301,336 km² — roughly 198 people per km². The currency is the Euro (EUR €). The official language is Italian. Its ISO 3166 codes are IT, ITA, 380, and the international calling code is +39.

Capital
Rome
#24
Population
59,554,023
#74
Area
301,336 km²
#69
Density
198 /km²

Key facts about Italy

GET/alpha/IT
Calling code
+39
Currencies
EUR €
Languages
Italian
Timezones
UTC+01:00
Demonym
Italian
Top-level domain
.it
ISO codes
IT · ITA · 380
Coordinates
42.83, 12.83
Capital
Rome

Other names for Italy

Italian RepublicRepubblica italianaItalieItalienItáliaイタリア

Largest cities in Italy (12)

GET/cities?country=IT

Countries bordering Italy (6)

GET/borders/italy

Frequently asked questions about Italy

What is the capital of Italy?

The capital of Italy is Rome.

What is the population of Italy?

Italy has a population of about 59,554,023, the 24th largest in the world.

What currency is used in Italy?

Italy uses the Euro (EUR, symbol €).

What languages are spoken in Italy?

The main language of Italy is Italian.

What is the calling code for Italy?

The international dialing code for Italy is +39.

Which countries border Italy?

Italy shares land borders with Austria, France, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Vatican City.

Query Italy from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Italy; copy any URL and run it.

This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/IT
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/ITA
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/380
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/ITA
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/italy
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=IT
Largest cities in ItalyDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/italy
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=42.83333333&lng=12.83333333
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Europe
Countries in EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Southern%20Europe
Countries in Southern EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/EUR
Countries using the EuroDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/it
Countries that speak ItalianDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/39
Countries with calling code +39Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B01%3A00
Countries in UTC+01:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/it
Countries on the .it domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Italian
Countries whose people are "Italian"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Rome
Find a country by capital (Rome)Docs
See Italy on the interactive map