Greece flag
The flag of Greece was founded on March, 27, 1922
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Description of Greek flag: nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white; there is a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner bearing a white cross; the cross symbolizes Greek Orthodoxy, the established religion of the country
Country name:
long form: Hellenic Republic
short form: Greece
Location of Greece:Southern Europe
Greece borders with:
Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Macedonia
the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, the Mediterranean Sea
The capital of Greece: Athens
Time difference: UTC+2
Area: 131,940 sq km
Population: 10,737,400
Nationality: Greek
Official language: Greek
Government type: parliamentary republic
Chief of state: President
Currency: euros (EUR)
Internet-domain: .gr