1. Italy By: Jade Chavez and Patrick Dorsey

2. Italy Capital of Italy Rome POPULATION (NOVEMBER 2009) 60.3 MILLION.

3. Holidays and festivals Epiphiny 6 of January birth Jesus.children wake up to find presents from Befan. May day may first people protest their various cause. Festival of republic June 2 they have a parade Ferragosto august 15 they pray to the Virgin Mary.

4. INTERESTING PEOPLE PRESIDENT- Giorgio Napoliano PRIME MINESTER- Silvio berludconi EMBASTER TO THE U.S.- Giulio Terezi Di Santa’agata

5. languages ITALY’S MAIN LANGUAGE IS ITALIAN BUT THERE IS (25%)ENGLISH SPEAKERS, (17%)SPANISH SPEAKERS, (14%)FRENCH SPEAKERS.

6. weather Weather in italy has been in the low 40 and high 70.