Greece
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Greece. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe
- Capital
- Athens
- Coordinates of the capital
- 37.98° N, 23.73° E
- Area
- 131,990 km²
- Official languages
- Greek
- Currency
- Euro
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- GR
On the map
This country is located in Europe, in the region "Southern Europe". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Türkiye, North Macedonia.
Its capital is Athens. Its area is about 131,990 km². By area, this country ranks 95 out of 193 in the world and 14 out of 44 in Europe. Official language: Greek. Currency: Euro.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Tirana (Albania), Sofia (Bulgaria), Ankara (Türkiye), Skopje (North Macedonia).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Greece: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Athens.
- Greece: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Türkiye, North Macedonia.
- Greece: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Greek.
- Greece: what is the currency?
- Currency: Euro.
- Greece: what is the area?
- Its area is about 131,990 km². By area, this country ranks 95 out of 193 in the world and 14 out of 44 in Europe.
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