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Country Facts
- Full name: The Hellenic Republic
- Population: 11.2 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Athens
- Area: 131,957 sq km (50,949 sq miles)
- Major language: Greek
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 77 years (men), 81 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 euro = 100 cents
- Main exports: Textiles and clothing, food, oil products
- GNI per capita: US $28,650 (World Bank, 2008)
- Internet domain: .gr
- International dialling code: +30
Climatological Information
| Month | Mean Temperature oC | Mean Total Rainfall (mm) | Mean Number of Rain Days | |
| Daily Minimum |
Daily Maximum |
|||
| Jan | 5.2 | 12.5 | 56.9 | 12.6 |
| Feb | 5.4 | 13.5 | 46.7 | 10.4 |
| Mar | 6.7 | 15.7 | 40.7 | 10.2 |
| Apr | 9.6 | 20.2 | 30.8 | 8.1 |
| May | 13.9 | 26.0 | 22.7 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 18.2 | 31.1 | 10.6 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 20.8 | 33.5 | 5.8 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 20.7 | 33.2 | 6.0 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 17.3 | 29.2 | 13.9 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 13.4 | 23.3 | 52.6 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 9.8 | 18.1 | 58.3 | 9.7 |
| Dec | 6.8 | 14.1 | 69.1 | 12.1 |
