Greece - Wikipedia Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, spanning thousands of islands and nine traditional geographic regions It has a population of over 10 million Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras
Greece | Islands, Cities, Language, History | Britannica Greece, the southernmost of the countries of the Balkan Peninsula It lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia, and Africa and is heir to the heritages of Classical Greece, the Byzantine Empire, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman Turkish rule
Greece - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα [eˈlaða] or Ελλάς [eˈlas]), officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία [eliniˈkʲi ðimokraˈtia]), [9] historically known as Hellas (Ελλάς), is a country mostly located in Southeastern Europe with small island territories in Asia Its capital city is Athens
Greece - Country Profile - Nations Online Project Greece has a population of 10 7 million people (in 2020) The largest city and national capital is Athens; spoken languages are Greek (official) and Turkish (predominantly spoken by a minority of Turks in Western Thrace) What is Greece famous for?
Greece | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports Greece, a rugged country of mountains and islands The land area, including the islands, is 50,270 square miles (about the size of Alabama) Only 25% of the land is arable, and much of that is dry and rocky Greece has mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
Greece Maps Facts - World Atlas Physical map of Greece showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps Key facts about Greece