Portugal
Portuguese Republic
Region
Europe • Southern Europe
Capital
Lisbon
The flag of Portugal is composed of two vertical bands of green and red in the ratio of 2:3, with the coat of arms of Portugal centered over the two-color boundary.
About Portugal
Portugal is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Southern Europe region. Its capital city is Lisbon. With a population of 10,305,564, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 92,090 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 111.91 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.
The official language of Portugal is Portuguese, .
The currency used in Portugal is the Euro (€), .
Portugal is a member of the United Nations.
In Portugal, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country spans across 2 different time zones, from UTC-01:00 to UTC time zones.
Portugal shares its borders with 1 country: Spain, .
Coat of Arms
Quick Facts
- Capital: Lisbon
- Continent: Europe
- Native Name: Portugal
- Demonym: Portuguese
- Top Level Domain: .pt
- Calling Code: +351
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Monday
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