Lokalizacja: Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey
Koordynaty geograficzne: 39° 0' N, 22° 0' E
Linia brzegowa: 13,676 km km
Klimat: temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers
Teren: mostly mountains with ranges extending into the sea as peninsulas or chains of islands
Najwyższy punkt: lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Mount Olympus 2,917 m
Naturalne zagrożenia: severe earthquakes
Waluta: euro (EUR)
Populacja: 10,688,058 (July 2006 est.)
Języki: Greek 99% (official), English, French
Stolica: Athens
Podział: 51 prefectures and 1 autonomous region*; Achaia, Agion Oros* (Mt. Athos), Aitolia kai Akarnania, Argolis, Arkadia, Arta, Attiki, Chalkidiki, Chanion, Chios, Dodekanisos, Drama, Evros, Evrytania, Evvoia, Florina, Fokidos, Fthiotis, Grevena, Ileia, Imathia, Ioannina, Irakleion, Karditsa, Kastoria, Kavala, Kefallinia, Kerkyra, Kilkis, Korinthia, Kozani, Kyklades, Lakonia, Larisa, Lasithi, Lefkas, Lesvos, Magnisia, Messinia, Pella, Pieria, Preveza, Rethynnis, Rodopi, Samos, Serrai, Thesprotia, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Voiotia, Xanthi, Zakynthos