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Portugal

Portugal, or the Portuguese Republic, is a country located in southwestern Europe. Its capital city is Lisbon.

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What state in the US is similar to the size of Portugal?

Portugal is 35,603 square miles with a population of 10.46 million. Maine has 35, 379 square miles and is similar to Portugal based on area. Georgia has population of 10.21 million and is similar to Portugal based on population.

What area in India did Portugal rule for 450 years?

In the early 1500's, Portuguese merchants settled in the Goa area of India. They established a profitable trade connection with their homeland and ruled there about 450 years.

What is Latin name for Portugal?

The entire Iberian peninsula was called Hispania by the Romans, the border that exists today between Portugal and Spain did not exist when the Romans ruled the peninsula. The border that did exist however, made up by the Romans that contained most, but not all, of modern day Portugal was the province they called Hispania Lusitania.

So the answer I think you are looking for is Lusitania.

Hope this helps.

What is the second largest city in Portugal?

Portugal's capital at Lisbon [Lisboa] is the country's largest city in population and size. It has a total area of 32.7 square miles [84.8 square kilometers]. The Lisbon Metropolitan Area has a total area of 1,141.9 square miles [2,957.4 square kilometers].

The municipal population of Lisbon is close to 565,000. The Lisbon Metropolitan Area has a population of around 2.8 million. The Lisbon Metropolitan Region has about 3.34 million people.

What is the capital of Portugal one of the two countries located on the Iberian peninsula?

the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon and Portugal is located in the continent of Europe.

What territories did Portugal colonize in Angola?

no...Angola and Portugal are two different countries. Portugal is in Europe and Angola in Africa

Is Italy better than Portugal?

No portugal has a all around better team with a lot more keys players. The portuguese can play with the best of them and come out with victory the italians are more lad back and wait to long to strick

Where can you rent a villa in Portugal?

Villas in Portugal range in price depending on location, time of the year and number of occupants. It is possible to find some for as long as 52 euros a night and as high as 225 euros a night.

What are some major roadways of Portugal?

There are many major roadways in Portugal. Some of these roadways include highways A1 through A29. In addition, there are principal routes IC1 through IC17.

How long would it take from Portugal to New York by ship?

23 years. You get kidnapped by somali pirates which hold you captive even though it is nowhere near them

Which countries did portugal colonize?

If your talking about it's actual territory now! Then it has taken half of "Leon" which was another country that used to exist in Europe, Madeira (some islands that were inhabitted by humans, "founders keepers"), Atlantis (Today called Azores, also it was inhabitted). If your talking about what it has taken in total in the past as well like its colonies that is:

*Brazil

*Uruguay

*Angola

*Mozanbique

*Guinea-Bissau

*São Tomé e Príncipe (no translation in English but it literally means "Saint Thomas and Prince")

*East-Timor

*Macau (a separate state from China today)

*Goa (A little part of India)

And many other parts like islands or small areas that today belong to other countries.

What countries are next to Spain?

Portugal, France, Andorra, Morocco, and the United Kingdom all have borders with Spain.

Where were Spain and Portugal located in Europe?

Spain is a country east of the country of Portugal.

What are the mountains between Spain and Portugal called?

The most common border-marking geological formations between Portugal and Spain are rivers, not mountains. There is no specific mountain range marking the border.

Is Portugal a bad soccer team?

No, there are one of the best. After a failed attempt at the World Cup under manager Carlos Queirós (who's main aptitude is as assistant-manager), Portugal is now, under management of Paulo Bento, rated #8 on the planet by FIFA and #6 in Europe by UEFA. With two Portuguese teams in the 2011 Europa League final, Portugal will quite probably gain a few spots.

What is Portugal climate?

Hot in the summer (about 25 to 30ºC), not too hot or cold in the autumn and spring (from 10ºC to 25ºC) and in the winter it's cold but not that much (from 0ºC to 15ºC). Usually rains more in the winter and spring.

It always hotter and dryer the more southwards you go in Portugal.