Population in Greece

THE PEOPLE (population - religion - language)

Population: 10.964.020 (2001 - census)
   

More than 4 millions Greeks are estimated to live abroad, including over 2 million in America.

Sex distribution: Male 49,49% ,
female: 50,51% (2001).
Population by areas: Urban: 58,8%, Semi-rural: 12,8%, Rural: 28,4%.
Area (sq. km): 131.957
Density: 82,9 inhabitants per sq. km. (2001)
Birth rate: 9,6 per 1000 inhabitants (1999)
Life expectancy: males 74,6 years (1990),
females 79,40 years (1990)
Capital city: Athens (3.192.606 inhabitants - 2001)

 


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