Italy
Bounded by the Alps, Italy is bordered to the north, from west to east, by France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia; The Italian peninsula projects into the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by the Ligurian, Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Adriatic seas, and by numerous islands (the largest are Sicily and Sardinia), totaling 302,068.26 kmĀ². The states of Vatican City and San Marino are exclaves of the Republic, while Campione d'Italia is an exclave of the Italian Republic and an exclave of the Swiss Confederation.