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Guide to '''Greece ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
==Information==
Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is bordered by [[Albania Genealogy|Albania]], [[North Macedonia Genealogy|North Macedonia]], [[Bulgaria Genealogy|Bulgaria]], and [[Türkiye Genealogy|Türkiye]]. Greece belonged to the Ottoman Empire from the fifteenth century to 1821. The official language is Greek.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece, accessed 23 March 2016.</ref>
Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is bordered by [[Albania Genealogy|Albania]], [[North Macedonia Genealogy|North Macedonia]], [[Bulgaria Genealogy|Bulgaria]], and [[Türkiye Genealogy|Türkiye]]. Greece belonged to the Ottoman Empire from the fifteenth century to 1821. The official language is Greek.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece, accessed 23 March 2016.</ref>

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Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is bordered by Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Türkiye. Greece belonged to the Ottoman Empire from the fifteenth century to 1821. The official language is Greek.[1]

Greece Map[edit | edit source]

This map shows the regions (Perifereia - Περιφέρεια) and counties (Nomos - Νομός) of Greece. To see a map of the former prefectures of Greece, go to Greece Jurisdictions.

ChaniaChaniaRethymnoHeraklionHeraklionLasithiLasithiLasithiLasithiLasithiLasithiDramaThasosKavalaXanthiRhodopeEvrosEvrosMount AthosChalkidikiChalkidikiThessalonikiSerresKilkisPieriaImathiaPellaGrevenaKozaniKastoriaFlorinaKarditsaTrikalaLarissaMagnesiaMagnesiaSkantzouraPeristeraAlonnisosSkopelosSkiathosKyra PanagiaGiouraGiouraPiperiPsathouraPrevezaArtaThesprotiaIoanninaOthonoiEreikoussaMathrakiPaxoiAntipaxoiCorfuSpartiSkorpiosMrganisiKalamosKastosLefkadaArkoudiAtokosIthacaCephalonia or KefaloniaZakynthosStrofadesStrofadesEvrytaniaFokida (Phocis)Fthiotida (Phthiotis)Boeotia (Viotia)Boeotia (Viotia)Boeotia (Viotia)Evia (Euboea)Evia (Euboea)Evia (Euboea)SkyropoulaEriniaValaxaSkyrosIlia (Elis)AchaeaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaAetolia-AcarnaniaLaconiaLaconiaMessiniaMessiniaMessiniaMessiniaMessiniaMessiniaArgolisArgolisCorinthiaCorinthiaCorinthiaArcadiaAntikythiraKythiraVelopoulaSpetsopoulaSpetsesDokosYdraGros GeorgiosPorosTroizinia-MethanaAgkistriAiginaSalaminaAthens PiraeusFourniFourniFourniFourniIkariaSamosOinoussesAntipsaraPsaraChiosLesbosAgios EfswtratiosLemnosMakronisiKeaKythnosGyarosGyarosSyrosAndrsTinosRineiaMykonosMykonosMykonosMykonosSerfopoulaSerifosSifnosPolyaigosKimolosAntimilosMilosStrongyliDespotikoAntiparosParosNaxosAg ParaskeviMacheredDonousaIrakleiaSchinoussaSchinoussaKato KoufonisiKoufonisiaKerosAntikeriNikouriaAmorgosAnhydroFolegandrosSikinosIosThirasiaThiraThiraThiraPachiaMakraFtenaAnafiKasosKarpathosAstakidaChamiliZaforaZaforaZaforaSyrnaMesonisiStefaniaPlakidaChalkiAlimiaRhodesSymiGaidarosAntitilosTilosOfidoussaPontikoussaKoutsomytiKounoupoiAstypalaiaMegalo LivadiKinarosGlarosLevithaKandeloussaPergausaPacheiaNisyrosGyaliKosPserimosKalolimnosKalymnosArchaggelosLerosLeipsoiKalovolosAgreloussaPatmosArkoiAgathonisiGreece.png




Regions (Perifereia) and Counties (Prefectures)[edit | edit source]

County
Attica Region

Counties of the Region of
Central Greece

Counties of
Central Macedonia

Counties of
Crete

Counties of the
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

Counties of
Epirus Region

Counties of the Region
of the
Ionian Islands

Counties of the
North Aegean Region

Counties of the
Peloponnese Region

Counties of the
South Aegean Region

Counties of
Thessaly

Counties of
Western Greece

Counties of
Western Macedonia

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Greece," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece, accessed 23 March 2016.