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    Hellenic Republic

    Greece is located in Southern Europe. Below you can see where Greece sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Athens.

    Where Greece is located
    Outline of Greece
    Political map of Greece and neighboring countries
    Political map: Greece and its neighbors
    Reference map of Greece (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of Greece (CIA World Factbook)By Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Relief map of Greece — physical geography
    Relief map of Greece — physical geographyBy Greece_location_map.svg: Lencer / derivative work: Uwe Dedering (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Greece
    Location map of GreeceBy Lencer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Greece on the globe
    Greece on the globeBy TUBS · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Map of the administrative divisions of Greece
    First-level administrative divisions of Greece

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    Administrative divisions of Greece

    Greece is divided into 14 regions.

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    • Anatoliki Makedonia kai Thraki
    • Attiki
    • Ayion Oros
    • Dytiki Ellada
    • Dytiki Makedonia
    • Ionioi Nisoi
    • Ipeiros
    • Kentriki Makedonia
    • Kriti
    • Notio Aigaio
    • Peloponnisos
    • Stereá Elláda
    • Thessalia
    • Voreio Aigaio

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Where is Greece?

    Greece lies in Southern Europe. Its geographic centre is at about 39.07° N, 21.82° E, and the capital, Athens, is at 37.98° N, 23.73° E.

    With 131,957 km², it is the 14th-largest of the 47 countries in Europe — about 54% of the size of the United Kingdom.

    Greece lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

    Neighbouring countries: Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey.

    Geography of Greece

    Continent
    Europe
    Region
    Southern Europe
    Area
    131,957 km²
    Geographic centre
    39.07° N, 21.82° E
    Capital (Athens)
    37.98° N, 23.73° E
    Size rank in Europe
    14 of 47
    Highest point
    Mount Olympus (2,917 m)
    Land borders
    4

    Bordering countries: Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey.