GeodlyEurope
Greece
Greece is a country in Europe. Its capital is Athens. About 10 million people live there. It shares land borders with Albania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Turkey.
It is a member of the European Union and NATO. It uses the euro.
Key facts
- Capital
- Athens
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- About 10 million
- Land neighbours
- 4
- Coast
- Has a coastline
- European Union
- Member
- NATO
- Member
- Language in GeoLingo
- Greek
Land neighbours
Greece in numbers
| Population | 10,427,310 people |
|---|---|
| Land area | 130,647 km² |
| Population density | 79.8 people/km² |
| Total GDP | $238,206,000,000 |
| GDP per capita | $22,841 |
| Life expectancy | 80.1 years |
| Unemployment rate | 11.1% |
| Coastline | 13,676 km |
| Forest coverage | 30.3% |
| Human Development Index | 0.893 |
| UNESCO World Heritage sites | 19 sites |
| Airports | 77 airports |
These are the figures used in GeoDecide. They are rounded and can lag behind the latest official statistics.
Say it in Greek
GeoLingo shows these four phrases and asks which country they belong to.
- Hello
- Γεια σου (Yia sou)
- Thank you
- Ευχαριστώ (Efcharistó)
- Yes
- Ναι (Nai)
- Goodbye
- Αντίο (Adío)
Practise Greece on Geodly
- Flag Drawing: The flag of Greece is in the Easy set. Draw it from memory and compare your drawing with the real design.
- Geo Click: Find Greece on the map, or locate its capital, Athens, in the capital modes.
- Geo Chain: Link countries through shared land borders. Knowing the 4 neighbours of Greece gives you more routes.
- GeoDecide: Compare Greece with other countries on the statistics listed above.
- GeoLingo: Recognise Greek from four short phrases and match it to Greece.
- Terra Tac Toe: Use Greece as an answer when its facts fit both the row and the column of a square.