Italy is a parliamentary monarchy.
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
