Hellenic Republic
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Motto: Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος Elefthería í Thánatos (English: "Freedom or Death") |
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Anthem: Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν Ímnos is tin Eleftherían (English: "Hymn to Liberty") |
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Capital
and largest city
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Athens 37°58′N 23°43′E / 37.967°N 23.717°E / 37.967; 23.717 |
Official language and national language |
Greek |
Religion
(2017)
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Demonym(s) |
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Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Katerina Sakellaropoulou | |
Kyriakos Mitsotakis | |
Konstantinos Tasoulas | |
Legislature | Hellenic Parliament |
Establishment history | |
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Independence declared
from the Ottoman Empire
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25 March 1821 (traditional starting date of the Greek War of Independence), 15 January 1822 (official declaration) |
3 February 1830 | |
24 July 1974 | |
11 June 1975 | |
Area | |
• Total
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131,957 km2 (50,949 sq mi)[3] (95th) |
• Water (%)
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1.51 (2015)[2] |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate
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10,413,982 (1 January 2023)[4] (90th) |
• 2021 census
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10,432,481[5] |
• Density
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78.9/km2 (204.4/sq mi) (105th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$436.757 billion[6] (54th) |
• Per capita
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$42,066[6] (48th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$252.732 billion[6] (52nd) |
• Per capita
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$24,342[6] (46th) |
Gini (2023) | 31.8[7] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.893[8] very high (33rd) |
Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Date format | dd.mm.yyyy (AD)b |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +30 |
ISO 3166 code | GR |
Internet TLD | |
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Hellenic Republic
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος Elefthería í Thánatos (English: "Freedom or Death") |
|
Anthem: Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν Ímnos is tin Eleftherían (English: "Hymn to Liberty") |
|
Capital
and largest city
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Athens 37°58′N 23°43′E / 37.967°N 23.717°E / 37.967; 23.717 |
Official language and national language |
Greek |
Religion
(2017)
|
|
Demonym(s) |
|
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Katerina Sakellaropoulou | |
Kyriakos Mitsotakis | |
Konstantinos Tasoulas | |
Legislature | Hellenic Parliament |
Establishment history | |
•
Independence declared
from the Ottoman Empire
|
25 March 1821 (traditional starting date of the Greek War of Independence), 15 January 1822 (official declaration) |
3 February 1830 | |
24 July 1974 | |
11 June 1975 | |
Area | |
• Total
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131,957 km2 (50,949 sq mi)[3] (95th) |
• Water (%)
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1.51 (2015)[2] |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate
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10,413,982 (1 January 2023)[4] (90th) |
• 2021 census
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10,432,481[5] |
• Density
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78.9/km2 (204.4/sq mi) (105th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$436.757 billion[6] (54th) |
• Per capita
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$42,066[6] (48th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$252.732 billion[6] (52nd) |
• Per capita
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$24,342[6] (46th) |
Gini (2023) | 31.8[7] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.893[8] very high (33rd) |
Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Date format | dd.mm.yyyy (AD)b |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +30 |
ISO 3166 code | GR |
Internet TLD | |
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