The flag of Portugal
The armillary sphere recalls Portugal's age of maritime discoveries.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Lisbon
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Population
- 10,804,871
The flag of Portugal is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Europe. The armillary sphere recalls Portugal's age of maritime discoveries.
The flag of Portugal
The armillary sphere recalls Portugal's age of maritime discoveries. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Lisbon is the capital of Portugal, in Southern Europe, part of Europe.
Currency
The official currency of Portugal is the Euro (EUR).
People
Portugal is home to around 10,804,871 people.
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