The Italian language is spoken in a sovereign country in Southeastern Europe.
Italian is an official language in Italy , Switzerland , San Marino , Vatican City and western Istria -LRB- in Slovenia and Croatia -RRB- .	Italy	Italy	Switzerland	Switzerland	San Marino	San Marino	Vatican City	Vatican City	Croatia	Croatia	Slovenia	Slovenia	Istria	Istria
Italy -LRB- Italia -LSB- italja -RSB- -RRB- , officially the Italian Republic -LRB- -LSB- Repubblica italiana , links = no -RSB- -RRB- , is a unitary parliamentary republic in Europe.The Italian peninsula is geographically located in Southern Europe , while North Italy can be placed partly or totally in Central Europe .	Italian	Italians	parliamentary	Parliamentary system	republic	Roman Republic	Republic	Italian constitutional referendum, 1946	unitary	Unitary state	parliamentary republic	parliamentary republic	Italian peninsula	Italian peninsula	Southern Europe	Southern Europe	North Italy	North Italy	Central Europe	Central Europe
