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Which five Italian regions have special autonomy?
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In Italy, there are five regions that have been granted special autonomy through constitutional laws. These regions possess exclusive legislative competence in certain fields, such as agriculture, forestry, and town planning, which distinguishes them from the 15 ordinary regions.1
The five regions with special autonomy are:
These special statutes allow these regions to manage their own affairs with a greater degree of administrative and legislative independence than the rest of the country.21