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It has been calculated that the Italian economy experienced an average rate of growth of GDP of 5.8% per year between 1951 and 1963, and 5.0% per year between 1964 and 1973. [240] Between 1955 and 1971, around 9 million people are estimated to have been involved in inter-regional migrations in Italy, uprooting entire communities. [241]
5–6 April: General elections. Lega Nord's first electoral breakthrough was at the 1990 regional elections, but it was with the 1992 general election that the party emerged as a leading political actor. Having gained 8.7% of the vote, 56 deputies and 26 senators, [25] it became the fourth largest party of the country and within Parliament. 25 ...
Italy was hit hard by the 2007–2008 financial crisis, which exacerbated structural problems. [262] After strong GDP growth of 5–6% per year from the 1950s to the early 1970s, [263] and a progressive slowdown in the 1980–90s, the country stagnated in the 2000s. [264]
Map of Italy and some of its major cities. The following is a list of Italian municipalities with a population over 50,000.The table below contains the cities populations as of 31 December 2021, [1] as estimated by the Italian National Institute of Statistics, [2] and the cities census population from the 2011 Italian Census. [3]
2, 3, 4: Northern Italy; 5: Central Italy (excluding Lazio) 6, 7: Southern Italy (including Lazio) 8: Insular Italy; For provinces, the two-letter part is an abbreviation of the province name, such as 'PG' for Perugia, although, as an exception, the code for former Medio Campidano (IT-VS) whose name was based on its two capitals, Villacidro and ...
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Achaemenid dishes and ceramics were found 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Dushanbe in Qiblai, as the city was controlled by the Achaemenids from the sixth century BC. [127] Samarkand: Sogdia Uzbekistan: 800–500 BC [128] Oldest continuously inhabited city in Uzbekistan. Ujjain: Malwa India: c. 600 BC [129] Rose to prominence in c. 600 BC as ...
Campania [a] is an administrative region of Italy located in Southern Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian Peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri. The capital of the Campania region is Naples. [6]