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Hellenic Republic
National name: Elliniki Dimokratia
President: Kostis Stephanopoulos (1995)
Prime Minister: Kostas Simitis (1996)
Area: 50,961 sq. mi. (131,940 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 10,707,135 (average annual rate of natural increase: 0.01%); birth rate: 9.5/1000; infant mortality rate: 7.1/1000; density per sq. mi.: 210
Capital: Athens
Largest cities (1991 est.): Athens, 3,000,000; Thessaloníki, 720,000; Piraeus, 170,000; Patras, 155,000
Monetary unit: Drachma
Language: Greek
Ethnicity/race: Greek 98%, other 2% note: the Greek government states there are no ethnic divisions in Greece
Religions: Greek Orthodox, 98%; Muslim, 1.3%; Other, 0.7%
Literacy rate: 93%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $143 billion; $13,400 per capita. Real growth rate: 3%. Inflation: 3.9%. Unemployment: 10%. Arable land: 19%. Agriculture: wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, olives, tomatoes, wine, tobacco, potatoes; beef, dairy products. Labor force (1998): 4.28 million; services 59.2%, agriculture 19.8%, industry 21%. Industry: tourism; food and tobacco processing, textiles; chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum. Natural resources: bauxite, lignite, magnesite, petroleum, marble. Exports: $12.4 billion (f.o.b., 1998): manufactured goods, foodstuffs, fuels. Imports: $27.7 billion (c.i.f., 1998): manufactured goods, foodstuffs, fuels, chemicals. Major trading partners: EU (Germany, Italy, U.K., France, the Netherlands), U.S.
