1. Italy

3. Italy Notes Switzerland Austria France Slovenia Croatia Adriatic
Physical characteristics
A. Location 1. 2. a. b.
B. size
C. terrain
Switzerland
Southern Europe
Borders
land
water
Austria
France
-France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, & Croatia
Slovenia
Croatia
-Ligorian, Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, Ionian, & Mediterranean Seas
Adriatic
Ligorian
>662,000 miles2
= Arizona
Mainly rugged mountains
Ionian
Tyrrhenian
Some plain/coastal lowland

5. II. Demographics A. population B. “rates” 58 million Italy USA
1. Birth=
2. Death=
3. Inf mort=
4. Life exp=
5. Fertility=
6. Literacy=
58 million
                                       
                          
99% 99%
III. The people
A. language=
B. religion=
C. physically 1. 2. 3.
Italian
Roman Catholic
Medium height
Dark hair
Olive skin

6. IV. Government
A. type =
B. capital = C.
V. Economy A.
1. North-
2. South- 3.
B. minerals --
C. agriculture 1. 2. 4.
D. industries
E. GDP/capita = $
replubic
Rome
No states or provinces, but 20 named regions
Very diverse and industrial
Industrial
agricultural
75% of all raw materials & energy imported
Marble, mercury, sulfer, iron ore
Fruit (grapes & olives)
Veggies (tomatoes, potatoes)
Cattle (beef & cheese)
fish
Tourism, chemicals, steel, cars, leather
31,000