Facts for the Traveller

Population: 10668000
Area: 131940km²
Capital: Athens
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Country dialing code: 30
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 220V, 50 Hz
Government type: parliamentary republic
President: Karolos Papoulias
Prime Minister: Kostas Karamanlis

Religions:

98% Greek Orthodox, 1.3% Muslim, 0.7% other

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