Key facts
Official Name: Portuguese Republic
Capital City: Lisbon
Type of Government: Parliamentary Democracy
Official Languages: Portuguese
Area: 91,640 sq. km/35,515 sq. mi
Population: 10.5 million
Religion: Roman Catholic 84%, other Christian 2.2%, other
0.3%, unknown 9%, none 3.9%
Currency: Euro (€)
Number of Time Zones: 1
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT); or Eastern Standard Time (EST) plus 5
hrs. Daylight Savings Time is observed from late March to late
September.
Weights and Measures: Metric system
Country Domain: .pt
Country Tel Code: 351
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