Italy

Title	Italy
# of Words	424
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	1.7

Italy

Italy

     The country I picked to do my report on was Italy.  Italy, officially
the Italian Republic, is an independent nation in southern Europe.  The word
"Italy" comes from the ancient Oscan language and means "Calf".  Italy is a
fairly small, important mediteranean country of about 116,328 square miles.
Its capital city "Rome" is both the industrial center as well as the cultural
center of Italy. Romes current population is about 2,786,307 people.  With the
countries over all population estimated at 57,904,628 people, at a density of
498 people per square mile. 72% of these people living in urban areas, while
28% of the population resides in rural areas.  Some of Italy's major imports
include industrial raw materials, petroleum, meat, and cereal grains. The
principal exports are manufactured goods and craft items, along with fruits and
vegetables.  Italy usually suffers a trade deficit, but the difference is
partly offset by its large and profitable tourist industry and by money sent by
Italian citizens working abroad.  Italy is a country far from being land-locked,
with 9 major ports including Genoa, Trieste, Taranto, Venice, Savona, and
Naples. Italy has been historically important since Roman times, and millions
of tourists are attracted each year to its ancient cities and art treasures.
Modern Italy is an important industrial nation and a leading member of the
european community, also k...

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