GREECE

Greece is a country in Southeast Europe.

• Eighty percent of Greece consists of mountains
or hills, making the country one of the
most mountainous in Europe

• Greece has over 2,500 islands

• Greece is in 11th place among the countries with
the longest coastline
• The climate of Greece is primarily Mediterranean
• Capital: Athens
• Population: 10,500,000
• Official language: Greek
• Coin: Euro
• Polity: Presidential •Economy: tourism -
Parliamentary Democracy, shipping –
President of the Republic, agriculture - livestock
parliament (300 deputies)
Western civilization was based on
ancient Greek civilization:
 Democracy
 the composed philosophical
thought (Plato, Aristotle)
 Olympic Games (2004)
 Theatre (tragedies, drama –
comedies)
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