ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: `GR`

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GR

Below, you can find technical information regarding the GR code, which represents Greece within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

Code	`GR`
Related codes	`GRC300`
Name	Common Greece Ελλάδα (Greek) Official Ελληνική Δημοκρατία (Greek)
Flag
Capital	Athenai
Urban areas	AeginaAgioi AnargyroiAgios NikolaosAgrinioAigaleoAigioAlexandreiaAlexandroupoliAliartosAlimos
Official language	Greek
Area	131,626 km²
Population	10,731,726
Population density	83.22
Currency	`EUR` Euro (€)
Measurement units	Metric Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Time zone	UTC +2 hours During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +3 hours
Region	BalkansEastern MediterraneanEuropeSoutheast EuropeSouthern Europe
Continent	Europe
Country bounds	N: 41.7485, S: 34.8021, W: 19.3736, E: 28.2471
Driving side	Right
Calling code	+30
Internet TLD	`.gr`
Barcode prefix	520 – 521
Landlocked	No
Government	Republic
Established	1830
Religion	Christianity
National dish	Fasolada,Moussaka, Souvlaki

Greece is a country located in Southern Europe, bordered by the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and Mediterranean Sea. It lies between Albania and Turkey.

*The map highlights the location of Greece.

el-GR – Greek (Greece)

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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: GR