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28 cze 2023 · Provides an overview of Greece, including key dates and facts about this southeast European country.
- North Macedonia Country Profile
In 2018 the then Republic of Macedonia and Greece agreed on...
- Albania Country Profile
Albania is a small, mountainous country in the Balkan...
- Cyprus Country Profile
1974 - Military junta in Greece backs coup against President...
- North Macedonia Country Profile
28 paź 2024 · Greece - The World Factbook. Explore All Countries. Greece. Europe. Page last updated: October 28, 2024. Photos of Greece. view 54 photos. Introduction. Background. Greece won independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1830 and became a kingdom.
Greece, [a] officially the Hellenic Republic, [b] is a country in Southeast Europe.Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south.
The country is divided into three geographical regions: the mainland, the islands, and Peloponnese, the peninsula south of the mainland. The Pindus mountain range on the mainland contains one...
The Hellenic Republic (the official name) is composed of two main peninsulas and some thousand islands in the Aegean (east) and the Ionian seas (west of the mainland). The country is bordered by Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, and North Macedonia. Greece shares maritime borders with Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, and Libya.
28 gru 2021 · Geography. Location. Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey. Geographic coordinates. 39 00 N, 22 00 E. Map references. Europe. Area. total: 131,957 sq km. land: 130,647 sq km. water: 1,310 sq km. country comparison to the world: 97. Area - comparative.
4 dni temu · Greece, the southernmost of the countries of the Balkan Peninsula. Geography has greatly influenced the country’s development. Mountains historically restricted internal communications, but the sea opened up wider horizons.