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Complete details about Portugal in Europe with capital city Lisboa
| Country Name | Portugal (Portugal) |
| Country Code | PRT |
| Capital City | Lisboa |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Southern Europe |
| Independence Year | 1143 |
| Population | 9997600 |
| Surface Area | 91982.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 75.8 years |
| GNP | 105954.0 (old 102133.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Portuguese [official] (99.0%) |
Major Cities |
Lisboa, Lisboa (population 563210) Porto, Porto (population 273060) Amadora, Lisboa (population 122106) Coímbra, Coímbra (population 96100) Braga, Braga (population 90535) |
Portugal's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Reuters | Wed, 23 May 2012 13:15:16 -0700 | |
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LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament passed a pro-growth initiative proposed by the opposition Socialists on Wednesday after the austerity-minded centre-right government dropped its opposition amid a growing European debate on how to combine growth ... read full story |
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| Publisher: euronews | Tue, 22 May 2012 06:43:03 -0700 | |
| Troika checks Portugal's progress read full story | ||
| Publisher: SI.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 09:19:27 -0700 | |
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LISBON (Reuters) -- Portugal replaced injured midfielder Carlos Martins with Braga playmaker Hugo Viana in their 23-man squad for next month's Euro 2012, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) said on Wednesday. Viana, 29, is enjoying one of the best ... read full story |
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| Publisher: FOXSports.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 04:01:36 -0700 | |
| Injury forces Martins out of Portugal's read full story | ||
| Publisher: Goal.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:05:53 -0700 | |
| Hugo Viana replaces Carlos Martins in Portugal squad for Euro 2012 read full story | ||
| Publisher: Fifa.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:47:51 -0700 | |
| Portugal replace Martins with Viana read full story | ||
| Publisher: Eurosport.com ASIA | Wed, 23 May 2012 04:15:17 -0700 | |
| Viana replaces Martins for Portugal read full story | ||
| Publisher: Agenzia Giornalistica Italia | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:04:56 -0700 | |
| Portugal's Martins out of Euro2012, Viana called in read full story | ||
| Publisher: NDTV | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:40:24 -0700 | |
| Injury forces Carlos Martins out of Portugal's Euro squad read full story | ||
| Publisher: Wall Street Journal | Tue, 22 May 2012 07:19:16 -0700 | |
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Portugal's government has picked four investment banks to run the privatization of national airline TAP SGPS SA amid continuing turmoil in Europe's airline sector, buffeted by high fuel prices, stiff competition and the region's sovereign debt crisis. read full story |
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| Publisher: BusinessWeek | Wed, 23 May 2012 08:08:04 -0700 | |
| Lufthansa to Focus on Existing Units as TAP Stays Partner read full story | ||
| Publisher: CAPA - Centre for Aviation | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:41 -0700 | |
| Portuguese Government selects investment banks to run TAP Portugal privatisation read full story | ||
| Publisher: Reuters | Tue, 22 May 2012 09:45:10 -0700 | |
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(The following statement was released by the rating agency) May 22 - Fitch Ratings has downgraded Banco Popular Portugal's (BPP; 'BBB-'/Negative/'F3') Obrigacoes Hipotecarias (OH, mortgage covered bonds) to 'BBB'/Rating Watch Negative (RWN) from ... read full story |
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