Where is Greece!
Facts and Info about Greece
Facts and Info about Greece
With an area of 50,949 square miles (131,958 square kilometers), Greece is roughly the size of Alabama. The population of Greece is about 11 million people.—comparatively, the population of Alabama is around 4.5 million.
Approximately 98% of the people in Greece are ethnic Greeks.
Approximately 98% of the people in Greece are ethnic Greeks.
Greek has been spoken for more than 3,000 years, making it one of the oldest languages in Europe.
An estimated 97% of Greek citizens identify themselves as
Orthodox Christian,
belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church.
An estimated 97% of Greek citizens identify themselves as
Orthodox Christian,
belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church.
Over 40% of the population lives in the capital Athens (Athina in Greek). The Athens metro area has a Population of about 4 million people.