| AREA |
8259 s.q. km |
| POPULATION |
600.000 |
| COASTAL EXPANSE |
1050 km |
| HIGHEST POINT |
2.456 |
| RELIGION |
Greek Christian Orthodox |
| ECONOMY |
50% Agriculture 20%industry 30% Tourist service |
| CURRENCY |
Euro € |
| PHONE SYSTEM |
Digital and cellular Area Code for Greece 0030 |
| ELECTRICITY |
220 Voltage |
| POSTAL SERVICE |
open MON. to SAT. 0800-1500 |
| BANKS |
open MON. to FRI. 0800- 1400 |
| PHARMACIES |
Green or white cross on a green backround. Some of them open 24 hours. |
| SHOPS |
Mon.Wed.Sat. 0800-1400 & 1700-2030 afternoon Tue. Thu. Fri. 0800-1400 |
| GAS STATIONS |
Open from 0700-2400 and Sundays. |
| CHURCHES |
It is forbidden to enter churches if inappropriately dressed. |
| TAXI SERVICE |
In the cities taxies are equipped with taxi meters. |
| EXCHANGE |
It is available at all banks and exchange bureaus. |
| CREDIT CARDS |
Credit cards are accepted just about everywhere. |
| PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
Green buses for long distance and blue for incity services. |
| GOLF COURSES |
In 2004 the first golf course is opening |
| WATER PARKS |
4 |
| PHOTO |
For your film and film development requirements, look for charasteristic yellow coded shops. |