1. World Geography - Europe
Portugal
World Geography - Europe
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2. Portugal - Location
Continent: Europe

3. Portugal - Overview Capital and largest city: Lisbon
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4. Portugal - Overview Population: 10,813,834 World rank: 80th
(July 2014 est.)
World rank: 80th
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5. Portugal – Area Comparison
Slightly smaller than the state of Indiana
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6. Portugal – Physical Geography
Sits on the Iberian Peninsula with Spain
Borders the Atlantic Ocean
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7. Portugal – Geography Border country: Spain
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8. Portugal - Geography
Climate: temperate climate; cool and rainy to the north, warmer and drier in the south
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9. Portugal - History
In the 1400s and 1500s, Portugal was a global power during Europe’s “Age of Discovery”
Had a strong navy
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Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, the first European to reach India by sea

10. Portugal - History
In 1755, Portugal was weakened when much of its capital city, Lisbon, was destroyed in an earthquake
During the Napoleonic Wars, Portugal would be occupied by France
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Depiction of the Great Lisbon Earthquake

11. Portugal - History
In 1822, Portugal’s largest colony, Brazil, was granted independence
In 1910, Portugal’s monarchy would be overthrown
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Brazil

12. Portugal - History In 1926 a military coup established a dictatorship
In April 1974, another coup would lead to democratic reforms
The 1974 coup was called the “carnation revolution” as no shots were fired
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Troops in Lisbon during the 1926 Coup

13. Portugal - Government
Government type: Republic; parliamentary democracy
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São Bento Palace, meeting place of the
Portuguese Assembly of the Republic

14. Portugal - Economy Monetary unit: Euro
Debt has been an economic problem
Textile and tourism industries are important
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15. Portugal - Economy GDP per capita: $22,900 (2013 est.)
World rank: 64th
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16. Portugal - Culture Language: Portuguese Religion: 81% Roman Catholic
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Monastery of Batalha, a UNESCO World Heritage site

17. Portugal - Culture
Football (Soccer in the U.S.) is the most popular sport
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