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Ilia Population

Ilia has a population of 198,763 people.

Ilia is a state in the West Greece region of Greece. It is located on the west coast of the Peloponnese Peninsula, bordering the Gulf of Patras to the northwest, the Ionian Sea to the west, and Kyparisia to the southwest. Bay, Ilia State has a famous tourist attraction, the ancient Olympia ruins, which is the origin of the Olympic Games and the venue of the ancient Olympic Games.

The Republic of Greece, referred to as Greece, with its capital Athens, is located at the southernmost tip of the Balkan Peninsula in Europe. It borders Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Albania to the north, Turkey to the northeast, the Ionian Sea to the southwest, and the Ionian Sea to the east. The Aegean Sea borders the Mediterranean Sea to the south and has a subtropical Mediterranean climate. Its terrain is mainly mountainous, with narrow plains and rich mineral resources.

The total area is 131,957 square kilometers and the coastline is about 15,021 kilometers long. The country is divided into 13 administrative provinces (regions) and 325 administrative cities. As of 2022, the total population is 10.432 million, 98% The above are Greeks, and the rest are Muslims and other ethnic minorities. The official language is Greek and Orthodox Christianity is the state religion.

Geographical environment

Greece is mountainous, with three-quarters of it being mountainous. There are lowland plains along the coast. Three sides of the country face the sea. The rivers are short and rapid. The coast is full of twists and turns, harbors, and islands. There are many, the largest peninsula is the Peloponnese Peninsula, the largest island is Crete, and the highest peak in Greece is Mount Olympus, with an altitude of 2917 meters. The lowest point in Greece has a sea level of 0 meters. The Pindus Mountains run through western Greece, with the Thessaly Basin in the center.

Greece has a subtropical Mediterranean climate, with cold and humid winters, with temperatures ranging from 0 to 13°C, and long, dry and hot summers, with temperatures ranging from 23 to 41°C. The average annual precipitation in Greece is 400 to 1,000 mm, and the annual precipitation in the eastern region The amount is about 400-700 mm, and the annual precipitation in the western region is about 900-1200 mm.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Greece