Maps and Information on ItalyIn Italy, the country is divided into 20 different regions, each with their own capital. There are railways that connect many of the major capitals and regions. There are about 60 million people living in the country as of the beginning of 2014. Popular areas to live in usually reside on the coast or on the larger islands. The desirable physical feature of an ocean makes it a prime location for nice houses and ports. The majority of citizens live in the well known cities such as Rome, Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, and more. There are two main islands owned by Italy, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy has many mines and is well known for its precious stones and minerals, such as pearls, gold, iron, clays, feldspar, and more. These stones and gems are crafted into jewelery and masonry. Italy is almost completely surrounded by water, making it a prime location for ports to export the machinery, masonry, jewelry and stones created by businesses, which increases economy using technology and spreading culture, which all affect and are affected by the environment and its physical features. This shows how globalization works in countries around the world.
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