Lazio
Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants and a GDP of more than €212 billion per year, making it the country's second most populated region and second largest regional economy after Lombardy. The capital of Lazio is Rome, which is the capital city of Italy.
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Lazio is one of Italy's 20 administrative regions, located in the central part of the country and home to Rome, Italy's capital city. With nearly 5.7 million inhabitants and an annual GDP exceeding €212 billion, it is Italy's second most populated region and second largest regional economy.
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Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants and a GDP of more than €212 billion per year, making it the country's second most populated region and second largest regional economy after Lombardy. The capital of Lazio is Rome, which is the capital city of Italy.
Lazio was the home of the Etruscan civilization, then stood at the center of the Roman Republic, of the Roman Empire, of the Papal States, of the Kingdom of Italy and of the Italian Republic. Lazio boasts a rich cultural heritage. Great artists and historical figures lived and worked in Rome, particularly during the Italian Renaissance period.
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