This world map shows Greece's geographic location in Southern Europe, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. It shows Greece's position relative to Europe, Asia, and Africa, providing a clear global reference. This map includes longitude and latitude lines, national flags, and a red marked box centered on Greece, making it ideal for geographic education and travel reference.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Hellenic Republic |
| Capital | Athens |
| Largest City | Athens |
| Government | Parliamentary Republic |
| President | Katerina Sakellaropoulou (as of 2025) |
| Area | 131,957 square kilometers |
| Population | Approximately 10.3 million (2024 estimate) |
| Official Language | Greek |
| Currency | Euro (EUR, €) |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET) UTC+2, DST: UTC+3 |
| Drives on | Right |
| Religion | Predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
| Internet TLD | .gr |
| Calling Code | +30 |
| Borders With | Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey |
| Highest Point | Mount Olympus (2,917 meters / 9,570 feet) |
| Major River | Aliakmon River (longest entirely within Greece) |
| Administrative Units | 13 Regions (Peripheries) and 74 Regional Units |