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| Title | Greece |
| Country Code | GR |
| Region | Europe |
| Capital City | Tirana |
| Description | Greece is known for its ancient history, iconic ruins like the Parthenon, and beautiful islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas. As the birthplace of Western civilization, it boasts rich cultural heritage, mythology, and traditions. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Currency Name | Euroo |
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| Blog Articles | 0 |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Population | 10384000 |
| Male Population | 5070000 |
| Female Population | 5314000 |
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| Languages | {"languages0":{"title":"Greek"}} |
| Religion | {"religion0":{"title":"Eastern Orthodox","number":"90"},"religion1":{"title":"Islam","number":"2"},"religion2":{"title":"Other","number":"8"}} |
| Climate | {"bestmonths":["April","May","September","October"],"description":"Temperate; mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers","seasons":{"seasons0":{"title":"Spring","months":["March","April","May"],"description":"Spring features mild temperatures and blooming flowers, making it an ideal time for exploring ancient sites and nature.","averagerainfall":"40","averagetemperature":"18","averagesunlight":"8","averagehumidity":"60"},"seasons1":{"title":"Summer","months":["June","July","August"],"description":"Summer brings hot, dry weather, perfect for beach vacations and outdoor festivals across the islands and mainland.","averagerainfall":"10","averagetemperature":"30","averagesunlight":"11","averagehumidity":"50"},"seasons2":{"title":"Autumn","months":["September","October","November"],"description":"Autumn features mild temperatures and beautiful foliage, ideal for hiking and wine tours in the countryside.","averagerainfall":"70","averagetemperature":"20","averagesunlight":"7","averagehumidity":"65"},"seasons3":{"title":"Winter","months":["January","February","December"],"description":"Winter brings cooler temperatures and occasional rain, especially in northern regions, suitable for cultural exploration.","averagerainfall":"100","averagetemperature":"10","averagesunlight":"4","averagehumidity":"75"}}} |
| Natural Hazards | {"naturalhazards0":{"title":"Earthquakes"},"naturalhazards1":{"title":"Wildfires"}} |
| Geographic Description | Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey |
| Terrain | Mostly mountainous with ranges extending into the sea as peninsulas or chains of islands |
| Coordinates | 39 00 N, 22 00 E |
| Total Area | 131957 |
| Total Land Area | 130,647 |
| Total Water Area | 1310 |
| Coastline | 13676 |
| Land Border | 1110 |
| Border Countries | {"bordercountries0":{"country":"Albania","length":"212"},"bordercountries1":{"country":"Bulgaria","length":"472"}} |
| Average Elevation | 500 |
| Highest Elevation | Mount Olympus 2,918 m |
| Lowest Elevation | Mediterranean Sea 0 m |
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