Greece

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 * This page has been created by Marianna Velez, student from the IES Parque de Lisboa (Alcorcón, Spain)**

Official country name:
The Hellenic Republic of Greece

Year that country join the UN:
25-10-1945

People:
**What are the people from the country called?** They are called Greeks. Is Greek, there are a lot of other languages but only the pomaco, gypsy and turkish.
 * What is the official language? what other languages did people speak?**

There isn´t one most practiced religion, there is there orthodox Greek church, Muslims, and catholics there are also some protestants.
 * What is the most-practiced religion?**

Great people from different professions have born in Greece. philosophers as: Aristoteles, Sócrates or Platón ; mathematics as: Arquímedes or Euclides; Great generals and emperors as: Charlemagne or Alcíbiades or Writers as: Eurípides.
 * What are the most important people which have born in Greece?**

Government:
The name of the leader of the country is Carlos pupilas in Greek Karolos papoulias.
 * What is the name of the lider of the country?**

It is a parliamentary republic.
 * What type of government is the country ruled by?**

The two main political parties : The New democracy and the palenhellic socialist movement.
 * What are the main political parties of the country?**

W**as your country ever a colony?. if so when did it gain its independence.** It wasn´t a colony, it was an Empire which became its own country in 1829.

Greece has some foreign relations with Cyprus, Albania, Turkey and The Republic of Macedonia.
 * Which foreign relations does your country have?**

Geography:
It is in southern Europe.
 * Where is the country?**

It is bordered by Albania, The Republic of Macedonia, Turkey and Bulgaria.
 * What other nations bordered the country?**

It is a mountainous, peninsular mainland jutting out into the sea at the southern end of the Balkans.
 * What kind of landscape does the country have?**

It can be categorized into three climates: The Mediterranean, The Alpine and the Temperate.
 * What kind o climate does your country have?**

Economy:
It is Tourism, especially maritime industry.
 * What is the most common sector of employment in the country?**

Greece is facing problems with unemployment. From o to 14 year old the percentage is 14.3%, from 15 to 64 years old is of 66.6% and of 64 in advantage is of 6.9%
 * What is the unemployment rate in your country?**

Nowadays they are suffering a huge crisis.
 * How is the economy nowadays in Greece?**

It was its name I would never think that Greece its called The Hellenic Republic of Greece, it is also called hellas to abbreviate
 * The most thing i learned about my country was:**