Italy: Map & Borders Over Time
Italy appears on 10 of the 39 border maps, from 300 BC to 2010. Its mapped territory was largest in 1920, at roughly 510,000 km². Chronica Maps groups it with the Italy lineage, shown in the same colour across periods.
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Territory of Italy over time
Approximate area on each border map.
| Map year | Approx. area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 300 BC | 10,000 km² | – |
| 1880 | 300,000 km² | +3783% |
| 1900 | 300,000 km² | +0% |
| 1920 | 510,000 km² | +72% |
| 1930 | 310,000 km² | -40% |
| 1938 | 310,000 km² | +1% |
| 1945 | 310,000 km² | -1% |
| 1960 | 300,000 km² | -3% |
| 1994 | 300,000 km² | -1% |
| 2010 | 300,000 km² | +0% |