Greece is a coastal country in Europe with a population of 10.4M and an area of 131,957 km². Its capital is Athens, Greek is the official language, and it is a republic. Greece is a member of the European Union, NATO, the Schengen Area.
Key facts
ContinentEurope
CapitalAthens
Population10.4M
Area131,957 km²
LanguageGreek
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentRepublic
CurrencyEuro
GDP/capita$19000
Independence1821
Geography
Has coastlineMountains above 3,000 mActive volcanoes
Oceans / SeasMediterranean Sea
BordersAlbania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey
History & Culture
Roman EmpireOttoman EmpireSilk Road
Economy & Resources
AgricultureOlives, Wheat, Grapes, Cotton
MineralsBauxite, Iron ore, Gold
Memberships
European Union
NATO
Schengen Area
🎯 How to identify Greece in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Greece efficiently:
Is the country located in Europe?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
❌ No
Does the country have a coastline?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
✅ Yes
Is the country a member of European Union?
✅ Yes
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