Greece

UK /griːs/

Official name
Elliniki Dimokratia (Hellenic Republic)
Capital
Athens
Population estimate (2015)
10·96 million
Internet domain extension
.gr
Currency
The euro (EUR), which consists of 100 cents, has been in circulation since 1 January 2002.
Territory
Greece is bounded in the north by Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria, east by Turkey and the Aegean Sea, south by the Mediterranean and west by the Ionian Sea.
Languages
The modern Greek language has two contesting literary standard forms, the archaizing Katharevousa (‘purist’), and a version based on the spoken vernacular, ‘Demotic’.
Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London
Synonyms and related words
Specific countries in the dictionary
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria

单词	greece
释义	Greece UK /griːs/ © Getty Images / kosmozoo Official name Elliniki Dimokratia (Hellenic Republic) Capital Athens Population estimate (2015) 10·96 million Internet domain extension .gr Currency The euro (EUR), which consists of 100 cents, has been in circulation since 1 January 2002. Territory Greece is bounded in the north by Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria, east by Turkey and the Aegean Sea, south by the Mediterranean and west by the Ionian Sea. Languages The modern Greek language has two contesting literary standard forms, the archaizing Katharevousa (‘purist’), and a version based on the spoken vernacular, ‘Demotic’. Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London Synonyms and related words Specific countries in the dictionary Afghanistan Albania Algeria Greece US /gris/ © Getty Images / kosmozoo Official name Elliniki Dimokratia (Hellenic Republic) Capital Athens Population estimate (2015) 10·96 million Internet domain extension .gr Currency The euro (EUR), which consists of 100 cents, has been in circulation since 1 January 2002. Territory Greece is bounded in the north by Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria, east by Turkey and the Aegean Sea, south by the Mediterranean and west by the Ionian Sea. Languages The modern Greek language has two contesting literary standard forms, the archaizing Katharevousa (“purist”), and a version based on the spoken vernacular, “Demotic.” Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London Synonyms and related words Specific countries in the dictionary Afghanistan Albania Algeria
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