Misplaced Pages

Greece

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 155.207.251.107 (talk) at 17:34, 4 June 2007. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 17:34, 4 June 2007 by 155.207.251.107 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) For other uses, see Greece (disambiguation). "Hellas" redirects here. For other uses, see Hellas (disambiguation).

{{Infobox Country or territory |native_name = Ελληνική Δημοκρατία |conventional_long_name = Hellenic Republic |common_name = Greece |image_flag = Flag of Greece.svg |image_coat = COA of Greece.svg |symbol_type = National emblem |image_map = EU location GRE.png

|map_caption =

Location of Greece (orange)

– in Europe (tan & white)
– in the European Union (tan)  [Legend]

|national_motto = Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)  (transliteration)
"Freedom or Death"
|national_anthem = Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν (Ímnos is tin Eleftherían) Hymn to Freedom |official_languages = Greek |capital = Athens |latd=38 |latm=00 |latNS=N |longd=23 |longm=43 |longEW=E |largest_city = capital |government_type = Parliamentary republic |leader_title1 = President |leader_name1 = Karolos Papoulias |leader_title2 = Prime Minister |leader_name2 = Kostas Karamanlis |leader_title3 = President of Parliament |leader_name3 = Anna Benaki-Psarouda |sovereignty_type = Formation |established_event1 = First known Greek civilizations |established_date1 =
c.3000 BC |established_event2 = Last previously independent state² |established_date2 =
1461 |established_event3 = Independence from
the Ottoman Empire |established_date3 =
25 March 1821 |established_event4 = Recognized |established_date4 = 1829 |accessionEUdate = January 1 1981 |EUseats = 24 |area_rank = 96th |area_magnitude = 1 E11 |area = 131,990 |areami² = 50,944 |percent_water = 0.8669 |population_estimate = 11,125,179 |population_estimate_rank = 74th |population_estimate_year = 2006 |population_census = 10,964,020 |population_census_year = 2001 |population_density = 84 |population_densitymi² = 218 |population_density_rank = 108th |GDP_PPP = $305.595 billion |GDP_PPP_rank = 37th |GDP_PPP_year = 2007 IMF |GDP_PPP_per_capita = $27,360 |GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 27th |GDP_nominal = $341.826 billion |GDP_nominal_rank = 27th |GDP_nominal_year = 2007 IMF |GDP_nominal_per_capita = $30,603 |GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 24th |HDI = Increase 0.921 |HDI_rank = 24th |HDI_year = 2004 |HDI_category = high |Gini = 35.4 |Gini_year = 2000 |Gini_category = low |currency = Euro ()³ |currency_code = EUR |country_code = |time_zone = EET |utc_offset = +2 |time_zone_DST = EEST |utc_offset_DST = +3 |cctld