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Greek flag |
| Country |
Greece |
| Capital |
Athens |
| Location |
Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey |
| Size |
131,940 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly mountains with ranges extending into the sea as peninsulas or chains of islands |
| Climate |
temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers |
| Languages |
Greek 99% (official), English, French |
| Nationality |
noun: Greek(s)
adjective: Greek |
| Religion |
Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7% |
| Currency |
euro (EUR) |
| Exports |
food and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products, chemicals, textiles |
| Accommodation |
Hotels in Greece | Hotels in Crete |
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