Full Name Italian Republic Capital City Rome Area 301,230 sq km 116,305 sq miles Population 57,300,000 Time Zone GMT/UTC +1 (+2 in summer) (Central European Time) Daylight Saving Start last Sunday in March Daylight Saving End last Sunday in October Languages Italian (official) A Latin language related to French, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian. Standard Italian and numerous dialects are spoken. French (other) German (other) Slovenian (other) Albanian (other) Religion 84% Roman Catholic, 6% Jewish, Muslim and Protestant Currency Euro (€) Electricity 220V 50Hz Electric Plug Details European plug with two circular metal pins Country Dialing Code 39 |