FACTS ABOUT
PORTUGAL
Location
Southwest Europe
Capital
Lisbon
Currency
€ (EUR)
Population
10,255,
1
Official language
Portuguese
Timezone
Southwest Europe (GMT+1)
Borders
Borders North and East with Spain (1,215 km) South and West with the Atlantic Ocean (832 km) The archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores are located in the Atlantic Ocean
Coastline
1,
1
km2
Government
4 sovereign bodies: President of the Republic (Head of State), Assembly of the Republic (Parliament), Government and Courts
Schengen Area
Member since March 26, 1995
Area
92,
1
Km2
Population Density
1
/km2
Member of the European Union
since January 1, 1986
