Greece Unitary state
Greece is a unitary state in south-eastern Europe. It has a population of 10,757,300 (2017).
The local government landscape is subdivided into municipalities (dimoi) and self-governed regions (peripheria).
The local government landscape is subdivided into municipalities (dimoi) and self-governed regions (peripheria).
Markers
STATE STRUCTURE: Unitary |
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CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) |
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VOTE Compulsory |
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21 |
SEATS AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT |
Ratification of the European Charter
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338 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (IN 2016) |
CAPITAL CITY:
Athens |
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POPULATION:
10 757 300 |
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GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE:
131 957 km2 |
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MEMBER STATE
EU since 1981Council of Europe since 1949 |
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12 |
SEATS AT THE COMMITTEE OF REGIONS |
2 |
LEVELS OF SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS |
Evolution
NUMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES*
* Dates of CEMR publications