original maps from www.encarta.com
Capital: Lisbon
Largest City: Lisbon (530,300)
Highest Elevation: Ponta do Pico 2,351 m (7713 ft)
Population: 10,524,145
Lowest Elevation: Atlantic Ocean 0 m (0 ft)
Geography: mountainous north of the Tagus River, rolling plains in south
Climate: maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south
Languages: Portuguese
Area: 35,662 sq. mile / 92,391 sq. kil (slightly smaller than Indiana
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International Calling Code: 351
Currency: Euro
Currency Exchange Rate:
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