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Did You Know?
Portugal's natural resources include cork, tungsten, coal, iron, uranium, pyrite and marble. |
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Government Information
Capital City: Lisbon
Independence Day: 1143 (independent republic proclaimed 5 October 1910)
Government Type: parliamentary democracy |
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Population Demographics
Anthem Details Population: 10,524,145
Languages: Portuguese (official), Mirandese (official - but locally used)
Religion: Roman Catholic 94%, Protestant
Life Expectancy: 77.35 |
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Economic Information
Currency Details Currency: euro (EUR)
GDP(per capita) 18,000
Industries: textiles and footwear; wood pulp, paper, and cork; metalworking; oil refining; chemicals; fish canning; wine; tourism
Exports: clothing and footwear, machinery, chemicals, cork and paper products, hides
Import machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum, textiles, agricultural products |
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