Greece: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 38.22475 / longitude: 24.48874

General information

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $214,873,879,833 USD, placing it at position 50 in the market. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 4.00€ (that corresponds to $4.10 USD). The currency ISO code is EUR and the currency symbol is €.

Population

Around 10,858,018 people live in this country, or 0.15% of all people on earth.

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Greek, Modern (1453-). 131,990 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: Αθήνα, Δημοτική Ενότητα Θεσαλονίκης, Καλαμαριά, Θεσσαλονίκη, Νέα Ιωνία. The capital of this country is Athens and the country has a border with Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Macedonia.

Education

You can find famous universities here like National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, National Technical University of Athens, University of Ioannina, University of Crete. The average length of time residents spend in school is 20 years (including tertiary education).

Culture

Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Fasolada,Moussaka, Souvlaki. There are UNESCO listed sites: Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, Archaeological Site of Delphi, Acropolis, Athens, Mount Athos, Meteora.

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece. The country's websites have the domain name ".gr", phone numbers start with +30, the ISO code is GR

Summary

Flag
ISO code GR
Capital Athens
Population 10,858,018
World percentage 0.15%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Greek, Modern (1453-)
GDP (2021) $214,873,879,833
GDP position #50
Big Mac local price 4.00€
Big Mac USD price $4.10
Currency code EUR
Currency symbol
School life expectancy 20 years
National dish Fasolada,Moussaka, Souvlaki
TLD .gr
Phone prefix +30
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece

Regions


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