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Electricity, Phone, Internet, TV, Radio, Public Transportation, Banking, Postal and Other Services in Italy

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Living in Italy is smooth enough provided you keep calm and learn to deal patiently with indifferent service and long queues at public sector and government offices.

Electricity: 230 V 50 Hz. The type of plug used is a European plug with two circular metal pins.

Telephone services: Modern, well developed, fast; fully automated telephone, telex, and data services

International country code: -39

Internet services: Developed

Internet Country Code: .it

Radio Stations: AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9

Television Stations: 358 (plus 4,728 repeaters)

Public Transport: Excellent network of relatively cheap bus and train services