Italy is the largest religiously country both economically and politically. Italy has the fifth highest population in Europe, about 200 persons per square kilometer. Minority groups are small, the largest is the German speaking people of Bolzano Province and the Slovenes around Trieste. Although Roman Catholic is the major religion about 99 percent of the people are nominally Catholic all religious faiths are provided equal freedom before the law by the constitution.
Greeks settled in the southern tip of the Italian Peninsula in the eighth and seventh centuries B.C., Etruscans, Romans, and others inhabited the central and northern land area. The peninsula was unified under the Roman Republic. The neighboring islan
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