Central Italy

Central contains several distinctive regions that have played a formidable role not only in Italian history, but in world history, as the centres of the Etruscan and Roman civilizations and of the Holy See of the Catholic Church.

Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Rome and Florence.

, the 'Eternal City', is the capital and largest city of and of the region.

² is the capital of the region of in , with a population of about 367,000.

is a city in , , best known for its world-famous leaning tower.

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is a region on 's west coast, on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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is one of the twenty Italian regions.

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Central Italy

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Latitude of center
42.8383° or 42° 50′ 18″ north
Longitude of center
12.2415° or 12° 14′ 29″ east
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Central Italy” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Italia qendrore”
  • Albanian: “Italia Qendrore”
  • Arabic: “وسط إيطاليا”
  • Arabic: “وسط ايطاليا”
  • Armenian: “Կենտրոնական Իտալիա”
  • Asturian: “Italia central”
  • Balinese: “Italia tengah”
  • Belarusian: “Цэнтральная Італія”
  • Bengali: “মধ্য ইতালি”
  • Bulgarian: “Средна Италия”
  • Bulgarian: “Централна Италия”
  • Catalan: “Itàlia central”
  • Chinese: “中意大利”
  • Chinese: “中義大利”
  • Croatian: “Središnja Italija”
  • Czech: “Střední Itálie”
  • Danish: “Centralitalien”
  • Danish: “Midtitalien”
  • Dutch: “Midden-Italie”
  • Dutch: “Midden-Italië”
  • Esperanto: “Centra Italio”
  • French: “Italie centrale”
  • Galician: “Italia central”
  • German: “Italia centrale”
  • German: “Mittelitalien”
  • Greek: “Κεντρική Ιταλία”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז איטליה”
  • Hungarian: “Centro”
  • Hungarian: “Italia centrale”
  • Hungarian: “Közép-Itália”
  • Hungarian: “Közép-Olaszország”
  • Indonesian: “Italia Tengah”
  • Interlingua: “Italia central”
  • Irish: “An Iodáil Láir”
  • Italian: “centro Italia”
  • Italian: “Centro”
  • Italian: “Italia centrale”
  • Japanese: “イタリア中央部”
  • Japanese: “中央イタリア”
  • Japanese: “中部イタリア”
  • Korean: “이탈리아 중부”
  • Latin: “Italia media”
  • Latvian: “Vidusitālija”
  • Macedonian: “Средна Италија”
  • Persian: “ایتالیای مرکزی”
  • Romanian: “Italia Centrală”
  • Russian: “Центральная Италия”
  • Sardinian: “Italia tzentrale”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Centralna Italija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Središnja Italija”
  • Slovak: “Stredné Taliansko”
  • Slovenian: “Srednja Italija”
  • Spanish: “Italia central”
  • Sundanese: “Italia Tengah”
  • Swahili: “Italia ya Kati”
  • Swedish: “Mellersta Italien”
  • Turkish: “Orta İtalya”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральна Італія”
  • Urdu: “وسطی اطالیہ”
  • Venetian: “Italia centrale”
  • Venetian: “Italia sentrałe”
  • Venetian: “Itàlia sentrałe”
  • Venetian: “Italia zsentrałe”
  • Venetian: “Itałia zsentrałe”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung Ý”
  • “ma Italija meso”

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