Official Languages

Languages spoken here

Akan (secondary) · Amharic (secondary) · Belarusian (secondary) · Belarusian (Polesian) (secondary) · Bengali (secondary) · Bulgarian (secondary) · Catalan (secondary) · Catalan (Valencian) (secondary) · Cimbrian (secondary) · Corsican (secondary) · Czech (secondary) · Czech (Moravian) (secondary) · Dutch (secondary) · Dutch (Brabantian) (secondary) · Egyptian Arabic (secondary) · French (secondary) · French (Quebec) (secondary) · Friulian (secondary) · Georgian (secondary) · German (secondary) · Gheg Albanian (secondary) · Hausa (secondary) · Hungarian (secondary) · Italian (secondary) · Italian (Romanesco) (secondary) · Italian Sign Language (secondary) · Japanese (secondary) · Kabuverdianu (secondary) · Ladin (secondary) · Ligurian (secondary) · Lithuanian (secondary) · Lombard (secondary) · Macedonian (secondary) · Maltese (secondary) · Modern Greek (secondary) · Modern Greek (biblical terms) (secondary) · Moroccan Arabic (secondary) · Northern Kurdish (secondary) · Occitan (secondary) · Piedmontese (secondary) · Polish (secondary) · Polish (Goralian) (secondary) · Portuguese (secondary) · Portuguese (Brazilian) (secondary) · Romanian (secondary) · Romanian (Moldovan) (secondary) · Romansh (secondary) · Russian (secondary) · Russian (Pre-1918) (secondary) · Sicilian (secondary) · Slovak (secondary) · Slovak (Eastern) (secondary) · Somali (secondary) · Spanish (secondary) · Swahili (secondary) · Tamil (secondary) · Thai (secondary) · Tigrinya (secondary) · Turkish (secondary) · Ukrainian (secondary) · Urdu (secondary) · Urdu (Latin translit.) (secondary) · Venetian (secondary) · Wolof (secondary) · Yoruba (secondary)

“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.

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Italy

Peoples

Largest first.

People	Population	Language	Religion
Italian	31085000	Italian	Christianity
Calabrian	5579000	Napoletano	Christianity
Italian, Sicilian	4583000	Sicilian	Christianity
Venetian	3736000	Venetian	Christianity
Lombard	3174000	Lombard	Christianity
Emilian	2084000	Italian	Christianity
Romanian	917000	Romanian	Christianity
Piedmontese	688000	Piedmontese	Christianity
Sardinian, Logudorese	525000	Sardinian, Logudorese	Christianity
Sardinian, Campidanese	502000	Sardinian, Campidanese	Christianity
Ligurian	460000	Ligurian	Christianity
Albanian	457000	Albanian, Gheg	Islam
South Asian, general	414000	Urdu	Islam
Arab, Moroccan	413000	Arabic, Moroccan	Islam
Han Chinese, Mandarin	323000	Chinese, Mandarin	Non-Religious
Friulian	276000	Friulian	Christianity
Austrian, Bavarian	255000	Bavarian	Christianity
Ukrainian	188000	Ukrainian	Christianity
Sardinian, Sard	178000	Italian	Christianity
South Asian, Bengali-speaking	161000	Bengali	Islam
Filipino, Tagalog	137000	Tagalog	Christianity
Moldovan	137000	Romanian	Christianity
Bergamasco	137000	Lombard	Christianity
Black African, general	123000	Swahili	Christianity
Sardinian, Tempiese	105000	Sardinian, Gallurese	Christianity
Sardinian, Sassarese	105000	Sardinian, Sassarese	Christianity
Provencal, Occitani	105000	Gascon Aranese	Christianity
Arab, Tunisian	102000	Arabic, Tunisian	Islam
Arbereshe	100000	Albanian, Arbereshe	Christianity
Peruvian	97000	Spanish	Christianity
Polish	87000	Polish	Christianity
Ecuadorian	81000	Spanish	Christianity
Wolof	79000	Wolof	Islam
Macedonian	75000	Macedonian	Christianity
Arab, Egyptian general	75000	Arabic, Egyptian	Islam
Franco-Provencal	70000	Arpitan	Christianity
Sinhalese, general	59000	Sinhala	Buddhism
Romani, Balkan	59000	Romani, Balkan	Christianity
Yoruba	56000	Yoruba	Christianity
Akan	48000	Akan	Christianity
Bulgarian	47000	Bulgarian	Christianity
Punjabi, Western	43000	Punjabi, Western	Islam
Deaf	40000	Italian Sign Language	Unknown
Brazilian, White	38000	Portuguese	Christianity
Amazigh, Shawiya	38000	Tachawit	Islam
Hausa	37000	Hausa	Islam
German	35000	German, Standard	Christianity
Dolomite, Ladino	35000	Ladin	Christianity
Serb	31000	Serbian	Christianity
Russian	30000	Russian	Christianity

Languages

86 languages recorded here.

Akan

Albanian, Arbereshe

Albanian, Gheg

Amharic

Arabic, Algerian

Arabic, Egyptian

Arabic, Moroccan

Arabic, Tunisian

Arpitan

Baoule

Bavarian

Belarusian

Bengali

Bosnian

Bulgarian

Catalan

Chinese, Mandarin

Cimbrian

Corsican

Croatian

Czech

Dari

Dutch

English

French

Friulian

Gascon Aranese

Georgian

German, Standard

German, Swiss

Greek

Hausa

Hungarian

Italian

Italian Sign Language

Japanese

Judeo-Italian

Kabuverdianu

Kurdish, Northern

Ladin

Ligurian

Lithuanian

Lombard

Macedonian

Maltese

Montenegrin

Moore

Morisyen

Mòcheno

Napoletano

Pashto, Southern

Persian, Iranian

Piedmontese

Polish

Portuguese

Punjabi, Western

Romani, Balkan

Romani, Sinte

Romani, Vlax

Romanian

Romansh

Russian

Sardinian, Campidanese

Sardinian, Gallurese

Sardinian, Logudorese

Sardinian, Sassarese

Serbian

Sicilian

Sinhala

Slavomolisano

Slovak

Somali

Spanish

Swahili

Tachawit

Tagalog

Tamil

Thai

Tigrigna

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Venetian

Walser

Wolof

Yoruba

All catalogue fields

147 fields recorded

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iso3: ITA
iso2: IT
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cntpeoples: 103
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poplpeopleslr: 1550000
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rlg3primary: 1
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c_10_40window: N
rog2: EUR
continent: Europe
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regionname: Europe, Western
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harvest_ethnologuecountrycode: IT
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harvest_ctry: Italy
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harvest_countrynamechinese: 意大利
harvest_countrynamechineseshort: 意大利
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harvest_countrynamegermanshort: Italien
harvest_countrynameindonesian: Italia
harvest_countrynameindonesianshort: Italia
harvest_countrynameitalian: Italia
harvest_countrynameitalianshort: Italia
harvest_countrynamekorean: 이탈리아
harvest_countrynamekoreanshort: 이탈리아
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harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort: Italia
harvest_countrynameportuguese: Itália
harvest_countrynameportugueseshort: Itália
harvest_countrynamerussian: Италия
harvest_countrynamerussianshort: Италия
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harvest_pctbahai: 0.01
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harvest_pctchinese: 0
harvest_pcthindu: 0.26
harvest_pctislam: 2.6
harvest_pctsikh: 0.13
harvest_pctjudaism: 0.06
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harvest_pctchristiananglican: 0.02
harvest_pctchristianromancatholic: 84.37
harvest_pctchristianorthodoxcatholic: 1.74
harvest_pctchristianmarginal: 0.77
harvest_pctchristianunaffiliated: 0
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harvest_pctchristianother: 0
harvest_pctchristianextra: 0
harvest_rop1: A003
harvest_hdiyear: 2015
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harvest_internetusers: 61.3
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harvest_ctrylongitude: 12.56738
harvest_securitylevel: 0
harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/italy/
harvest_provincesdisplayable: Y
harvest_adm1label: Provinces
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harvest_godreportsurl: http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=it&joshua=it
harvest_datareportalurl: https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-italy
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harvest_areasquarekilometers: 301278
harvest_populationpersquaremile: 496
harvest_countryphonecode: 39
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harvest_owpctevangelical1986: 0.6
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harvest_owpctevangelical1993: 1
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harvest_owpctevangelical2001: 0.9
harvest_religiondatayear: 2010
harvest_internetctrycode: .it
harvest_worldfactbookurl: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/italy
harvest_source: pjj
harvest_editname: BM
harvest_editdate: 09/12/02 00:00:00