Greece Communications

Country Name: Hellenic Republic

Capital City: Athens

Population: 10,688,058 (2006)

Population Growth: 0.18% (2006)

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Languages: Greek 99% (official), English, French

Area: 131,940 sq km

Inflation Rate: 3.3% (2006 est.)

Unemployment Rate: 9.9% (2005)

Domain extension: .gr

COMMUNICATIONS OF GREECE

Telephones - main lines in use:

6.303 million (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

10.043 million (2005)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 (1998)

Television broadcast stations:

36 (plus 1,341 low-power repeaters); also two stations in the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Service

Internet country code:

.gr

Internet hosts:

587,717 (2006)

Internet users:

3.8 million (2005)

International dialing code: