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Region: Europe

Capital: Lisbon

Population: 10,842,038

Area Total: 92,080

Area Land: 91,640

Climate: Maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Amadoro 178,858 2020
Lisbon 517,802 2020
Porto 249,633 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Europe
Population: 10,842,038
Area Total: 92,080km2
Area Land: 91,640km2
Coast Line: 1,793km
Capital: Lisbon
Climate: Maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south
Languages: Portuguese
Currency: 1 Euro = 100 cents
Holiday: Day of Portugal is 10 June (1580), Liberation Day is 25 April (1974)


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 51.80°F
July: °C / 70.40°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 32.4"


Boundaries
Spain 1,214 km


Ethnic Divisions
Ethnic Portuguese 99.00%
Descendants of African immigrants as well as Eastern European immigrants 1.00%


Religions
Roman Catholic 94.00%
Protestant -1.00%
other -1.00%

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