In the political map of Greece, various features like the prefectures and their capitals, the surrounding countries and sea are highlighted in a clear way.
The population of Greece as per the estimate of July 2007 was 10,706,290. Greece has temperate climate. The summers are hot and dry and the winters are wet and mild. In the political map of Greece all the political divisions and surrounding countries have been indicated. Political Map of Greece The country of Greece is situated at southeastern Europe. Athens is the capital city of Greece. Greek is the official language of the country. The total area covered by Greece is 131,940 square kilometers. The country has 13,676 kilometers of coastline. The geographic coordinates of Greece are 39° North latitude and 22° East longitude. The terrain of the country is mostly mountainous. In the political map of Greece the international borders, seas surrounding the country have been clearly highlighted.
Greece Prefectures The Greek prefectures have been marked in the political printable map of Greece by using various colors. The indicated prefectures of Greece are:
- Khania
- Rethimni
- Iraklion
- Lasithi
- Rodhos
- Kikladhes
- Samos
- Khios
- Mitilini
- Sparta Lakonia
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- Meassinia
- Arkadhia
- Argolis
- Illia
- Akhaia
- Connth
- Attiki
- Khalkis
- Voiotia
- Fokis
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- Zakinthos
- Kefallinia
- Aitolia Kai Akarnania
- Levjas
- Prevez
- Arta
- Evritania
- Ethiotis
- Volos
- Larisa
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- Kardhitsa
- Trikala
- Loannina
- Thesprotia
- Kerkira
- Grevena
- Kozani
- Kastoria
- Florina
- Veroja
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- Pleria
- Pella
- Killkis
- Serrai
- Drama
- Kavala
- Xanthi
- Rodhopi
- Alexandroupolis
- Thessaloniki
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Greece Prefecture Centers The prefecture centers of Greece are indicated in the printable map of Greece by using white boxes. Many of the prefectures of the country and their centers have same name. Some of the indicated centers of prefectures in Greece political map are:
- Khania
- Rethimpon
- Iraklion
- Ayios Nikolaos
- Rodhos
- Ermoupolis
- Samos
- Khios
- Mitilini
- Alexandroupolis
- Rodhopi
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- Xanthi
- Kavala
- Drama
- Thessaloniki
- Serrai
- Edhessa
- Pollyiros
- Florina
- Kastoria
- Kozani
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- Katerini
- Veroja
- Grevena
- Larisa
- Trikala
- Loannina
- Kerkira
- Jgoumenitsa
- Arta
- Karpenision
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- Lamia
- Prevez
- Levkas
- Patrai
- Argostolion
- Levadhia
- Tripolis
- Pirgos
- Sparta
- Kalamata
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Greece Boundaries The international boundaries of Greece are highlighted in the political Greece map by using black lines. The neighboring counties and the surrounding water bodies of Greece have also been indicated. Turkey is located to the eastern portion of Greece. In the northern side, the countries of Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria are positioned. Water bodies around Greece:
- Mediterranean Sea: south
- Ionian Sea: west
- Aegean Sea: eastern and southern portion of Greece
- Sea of Crete: east
- Black Sea: northeast
- Sea of Marmara : northeast
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Greece Capital Athens is the capital of Greece. The capital city is marked by a red square with black outline on the printable map of Greece. Athens is growing very fast to become the pioneer of European business hub. The history and heritage of Athens is also very rich. Athens is a city popular for arts, architecture, and philosophy. Many of the famous personalities like Pericles, Socrates and Sophocles were born at Athens. The geographical coordinates of Athens are 37° 58' 60" North latitude and 23° 43' 60"East longitude. The altitude of the city is 505 feet. Some of the nearby airports of Athens are:
- Elefsis
- Tatoi
- Megara
- Ath Eleftherios Venizelos Intl
Some of the neighboring cities of Athens are:
- Attiki
- Kolokinthou
- Kallithea
- Plaka
- Kipseli
- Viron
- Kopanas
- Nea Smirni
- Goudhi
