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Upcoming Events

XII Congresso Nazionale AIOS - 2012
11 October 2012 to 13 October 2012
Palazzo dei Congressi di Riccione, Riccione, Italy
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Past Events

XI Congresso Nazionale A.I.O.S.
1986-2010: 24 anni di attività AIOS - Aggiornamento e rivisitazione del processo di sterilizzazione
17 June 2010 to 19 June 2010
Grand Hotel Tiziano, Lecce, Italy
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Annual WFHSS and AIOS Conference 2008
04 June 2008 to 07 June 2008
Hotel Crowne Plaza Milan-Linate, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Italy
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[ Lectures ]

X Congresso Nazionale A.I.O.S.
06 October 2005 to 08 October 2005
Pesaro, Italy
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IX Congresso Nazionale A.I.O.S.
10 October 2003 to 11 October 2003
Bologna, Italy

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Information about Italy

Statistics

• Area: 301,230 km² (land: 294,020 km² includes Sardinia and Sicily; water: 7,210 km²)
• Population: 57,998,353 (July 2003)
• Capital: Rome
• Language: Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
• Religion: predominately Roman Catholic; mature Protestant and Jewish communities; growing Muslim immigrant community
• Climate: predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south
• Time Zone: Central European Time [GMT+1]
• Currency: Euro [EUR]

Location

Italy is in Southern Europe, a peninsula extending from the Alps into the central Mediterranean Sea. Italy has 7,600 km of coastline, and, with a total of 1,932.2 km land boundaries, Italy shares borders with Austria (430 km), France (488 km), Holy See (Vatican City, 3.2 km), San Marino (39 km), Slovenia (232 km), and Switzerland (740 km). Italy's territory is mostly rugged and mountainous with some plains and coastal lowlands.