Portuguese Republic Google Maps and Facts
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Portugal Google Maps
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Facts about Portugal
Administrative divisions: | 18 districts (distritos , singular - distrito) and 2 autonomous regions* (regioes autonomas , singular - regiao autonoma); Aveiro , Acores (Azores)* , Beja , Braga , Braganca , Castelo Branco , Coimbra , Evora , Faro , Guarda , Leiria , Lisboa (Lisbon) , Madeira* , Portalegre , Porto , Santarem , Setubal , Viana do Castelo , Vila Real , Viseu |
Area: | total: 92 ,391 sq km land: 91 ,951 sq km water: 440 sq km note: includes Azores and Madeira Islands |
Background: | Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries , Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake , occupation during the Napoleonic Wars , and the independence in 1822 of Brazil as a colony. A 1910 revolution deposed the monarchy; for most of the next six decades , repressive governments ran the country. In 1974 , a left-wing military coup installed broad democratic reforms. The following year , Portugal granted independence to all of its African colonies. Portugal is a founding member of NATO and entered the EC (now the EU) in 1986. |
Flag description: | two vertical bands of green (hoist side , two-fifths) and red (three-fifths) with the Portuguese coat of arms centered on the dividing line |
Capital: | name: Lisbon geographic coordinates: 38 43 N , 9 08 W time difference: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington , DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr , begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
Climate: | maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north , warmer and drier in south |
Currency code: | euro (EUR) |
Ethnic groups: | homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100 ,000; since 1990 East Europeans have entered Portugal |
Geographic coordinates: | 39 30 N , 8 00 W |
Geography note: | Azores and Madeira Islands occupy strategic locations along western sea approaches to Strait of Gibraltar |
Government type: | republic; parliamentary democracy |
Imports partners: | Spain 29.5% , Germany 12.9% , France 8.4% , Italy 5.2% , Netherlands 4.6% (2007) |
Internet country code: | .pt |
Land boundaries: | 1 ,793 km |
Neighbouring countries: | total: 1 ,214 km border countries: Spain 1 ,214 km |
Languages: | Portuguese (official) , Mirandese (official - but locally used) |
Location: | Southwestern Europe , bordering the North Atlantic Ocean , west of Spain |
Map references: | Europe |
National holiday: | Portugal Day (Day of Portugal) , 10 June (1580); note - also called Camoes Day , the day that revered national poet Luis de Camoes (1524-80) died |
Nationality: | noun: Portuguese (singular and plural) adjective: Portuguese |
Natural hazards: | Azores subject to severe earthquakes |
Population: | 10 ,676 ,910 (July 2008 est.) |
Religions: | Roman Catholic 84.5% , other Christian 2.2% , other 0.3% , unknown 9% , none 3.9% (2001 census) |
Terrain: | mountainous north of the Tagus River , rolling plains in south |
Unemployment rate: | 8% (2007 est.) |
Capital of Portuguese Republic
Lisboa (click to view Lisboa map)
Places in Portugal
Browse the most comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions and Street Views in Portugal. Our listings are organized alphabetically, starting from level 1 regions and progressing through to level 2 and eventually level 3 regions, ensuring you can easily navigate and find specific areas of interest.
Autonomous Region of Madeira (141 Google Maps locations)
Aveiro District (855 Google Maps locations)
Beja District (424 Google Maps locations)
Braga District (909 Google Maps locations)
Bragança District (558 Google Maps locations)
Castelo Branco District (674 Google Maps locations)
Coimbra District (1191 Google Maps locations)
Évora District (402 Google Maps locations)
Faro District (877 Google Maps locations)
Leiria District (1035 Google Maps locations)
Lisbon District (934 Google Maps locations)
Oporto District (925 Google Maps locations)
Portalegre District (495 Google Maps locations)
Santarém District (1138 Google Maps locations)
Setúbal District (318 Google Maps locations)
Viana do Castelo District (910 Google Maps locations)
Vila Real District (707 Google Maps locations)
Viseu District (1043 Google Maps locations)
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