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expand all sections collapse all sections  GAZ Term "Greece" (GAZ:00002945)
Term Name Greece
Term Accession GAZ:00002945
Aspect GAZ
Synonyms (2) Elliniki Dimokratia, Hellenic Republic
Definition A country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. It has borders with Albania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the Eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of islands. Greece consists of thirteen peripheries subdivided into a total of fifty-one prefectures (nomoi, singular nomos). There is also one autonomous area, Mount Athos, which borders the periphery of Central Macedonia.
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