Lazio was returned to the Papal States in October 1799.
In 1809, it was annexed to the French Empire under the name of the Department of Tibre, but returned to the Pope's control in 1815. On 20 September 1870 the capture of Rome, during the reign of Pope Pius IX, and France's defeat at Sedan, completed Italian unification, and Lazio was incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy.
In 1809, it was annexed to the French Empire under the name of the Department of Tibre, but returned to the Pope's control in 1815. On 20 September 1870 the capture of Rome, during the reign of Pope Pius IX, and France's defeat at Sedan, completed Italian unification, and Lazio was incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy.
In 1809, it was annexed to the French Empire under the name of the Department of Tibre, but returned to the Pope's control in 1815. On 20 September 1870 the capture of Rome, during the reign of Pope Pius IX, and France's defeat at Sedan, completed Italian unification, and Lazio was incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy.
In 1927 the territory of the Province of Rieti, belonging to Umbria and Abruzzo, joined Lazio.
In the 2008 general election, Lazio gave 44.2% of its vote to the centre-right coalition, while the centre-left block took 41.4% of vote.
Many national and multinational corporations, public and private, have their headquarters in Rome (ENI, Italiana Petroli, Enel, Acea, Terna, TIM, Poste italiane, Leonardo, Alitalia, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, RAI). Lazio's limited industrial sector and highly developed service industries allowed the region to well outperform the Italian economy in 2009 in the heart of the global financial crisis.
As of January 2010, the Italian national institute of statistics ISTAT estimated that 497,940 foreign-born immigrants live in Lazio, equal to 8.8% of the total regional population. == Government and politics == Rome is center-left politically oriented by tradition, while the rest of Lazio is center-right oriented.
Towns in Lazio were devastated by the 2016 Central Italy earthquake. == Economy == Agriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.
But it was strong affected from COVID-19 crisis 2020-2021 because of lock-down. Industrial development in Lazio is limited to the areas south of Rome.
Virtually no any machine building or metallurgy exists in Lazio. Firms are often small to medium in size and operate in the oil refining (Gaeta) automobile (Cassino Plant, which produced 53,422 Alfa Romeo cars in 2020 and has 3,433 employees.) yachts and boats (Canados Shipyard in Rome-Ostia) engineering (Rieti, Anagni (rotor blades and composite structures; stone extractions machines Fantoni Sud), Frosinone (helicopter transmissions)) electronic (Viterbo, Rome, Pomezia, Latina).
In production of quality wine Lazio has rank 14 of 20 with 190.557 hl. There are 3 DOCG wines: Frascati Superiore Cannellino di Frascati Cesanese del Piglio === Unemployment === The unemployment rate stood at 9.1% in 2020. == Demographics == With a population of 5,864,321 million, Lazio is the second most populated region of Italy.
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