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The capital city of Greece is Athens.  The offical languge of Greece is greek.  The population of Greece is 11,197,00.  The flag was adopted in 1822.  It has a white croos symbolizing the greek orthodox.  The currency is euro. The neighbouring countreis are Turkey,Bulgaira, Albamia and macedonia.  Greece is in the continent Europe. The farming industrie grows fruits,tamatoes, wine and tobacco.  MT olympus is the highest point in greece its height is 2,917m [9,570]. More than 12 million pepole vist greece every year.

Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the world’s oldest cities, its recorded history spans around 3, 400 years.

The Greek capital has a population of 745,513 (in 2001) within its administrative limits and a land area of 39 km. The urban area of Athens extends beyond the administrative  city limits with a population 0f 3,130,841 (in 2001) and a land area of 412 km. according to Eurostat the Athens Larger Urban Zone (LUZ) is the 8th most populous capital city of the (EU) with a population of 4,013,368 (in 2004). A bustling and cosmopolitan metropolis, Athens is central to economic, financial, industrial, political and cultural life in Greece and it is rated as an alpha-world city. It is rapidly becoming a leading business centre in the European Union. In 2008, Athens was ranked the world’s 32nd richest city by purchasing power and the 25th most expensive in a UBS study.