Official name: Greece (Elliniki Dimokratia)
Capital: Athens
Population: 11000000 people
Area: 131,940 sq km or 50,942 sq mi
Literacy: 98%
Currency: Euro
Religion: 98% of the Greeks follow the Orthodox Greek Church while 1.3% of the total population follows the Islam religion. The rest 0.7% belong to other religions
Languages: Greek other languages spoken are Turkish, English and French
Major Cities: Athens , Thessaloniki , Patra, Iraklio, Volos
Industries: tourism, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum.
Natural resources: lignite, petroleum, iron ore, bauxite, lead, zinc, nickel, magnesite, marble, salt, hydropower potential
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