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Italy vs Northern Territory Geography
Land area
- Italy has a land area of 113,568 square miles (294,140 km²), while Northern Territory has 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²).
- Northern Territory's land area is 4.6 times (359%) larger than Italy's.
Total area
- Italy: 116,348 square miles (301,340 km²) vs Northern Territory: 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Northern Territory's total area is 4.5 times (348%) larger than Italy's.
Length
- Italy is 734 miles (1,181 km) long from north to south; Northern Territory is 1,092 miles (1,758 km).
- Northern Territory's north-south length is 1.5 times (49%) longer than Italy's.
Width
- Italy spans 694 miles (1,117 km) east to west; Northern Territory spans 610 miles (981 km).
- Italy's east-west width is 1.1 times (14%) wider than Northern Territory's.
Highest point
- Italy's highest point is Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) at 15,778 feet (4,809 m); Northern Territory's is Mount Zeil at 5,023 feet (1,531 m).
- Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) is 10,755 feet higher than Mount Zeil.
Lowest point
- Italy's lowest point is Jolanda di Savoia at -10 feet; Northern Territory's is Timor Sea at 0 feet.
- Italy's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
Italy vs Northern Territory Population and History
Population
- Italy has a population of 58,943,673 (2026), while Northern Territory has 265,457 (2025).
- Italy's population is 222.0 times larger than Northern Territory's.
Population density
- Italy: 519.0 people per square mile vs Northern Territory: 0.5.
- Italy's population density is 1,038.0 times higher than Northern Territory's.
Largest metro area
- Italy's largest metropolitan area is Metropolitan City of Rome (4,223,885 people) vs Northern Territory's Greater Darwin (159,284).
- Metropolitan City of Rome's population is 26.5 times larger than Greater Darwin's.
History
- Italy: Unified as the Kingdom of Italy on March 17, 1861; a republic since 1946.
- Northern Territory: Became a federal territory on January 1, 1911; self-governing since 1978.
- In its current form, Italy is the older of the two by 50 years.
Italy vs Northern Territory Economy
GDP
- Italy's GDP is $2,551.6 billion (2025) vs Northern Territory's $22.4 billion.
- Italy's economic output is 113.9 times larger than Northern Territory's.
GDP per capita
- Italy: $43,309 per person vs Northern Territory: $84,383.
- Northern Territory's GDP per capita is 1.9 times (95%) higher than Italy's.
Official Websites
Italy official website · Northern Territory official website
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