Flag of Portugal

Portugal

Portugal is in Europe, in the Southern Europe region. Its capital is Lisbon. It has a population of about 10.8 million and an area of 92,090 km². Its flag has 5 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is red, at 57.1% of the total.

The flag of Portugal as a pie chart

  • Red 57.1%
  • Green 34.5%
  • Yellow 4.3%
  • White 2.2%
  • Black 2%
Design
Vertical stripes (2)
Symbol
Has a coat of arms

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Portugal at a glance

Capital
Lisbon
Continent
Europe
Region
Southern Europe
Official languages
Portuguese
Currency
Euro
National day
June 10
Highest point
Mount Pico (about 2,350 meters)
Area
92,090 km²99th smallest out of 208
Population
10.8 million89th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
Population density
117.3 people/km²84th most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
GDP
US$ 346.6 billion46th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
GDP per capita
US$ 32,08249th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
Life expectancy
82.4 years27th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data

More facts

  • Joined the UN in 1955

Neighboring countries

Portugal borders only one country:

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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.