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Area: 92,345 sq km (35,655 sq miles). Population: 10.3 million. Population Density: 112.7 per sq km. Capital: Lisbon. Population: 564,657; 2.5 million in Greater Lisbon. Government: Republic since 1910. Portugal occupies the southwest part of the Iberian Peninsula andshares borders in the north and the east with Spain, while to the southand west lies the Atlantic Ocean. The country is divided into variousprovinces, including the Atlantic islands of Madeira and the Azores;the latter lying some 1220km (760 miles) due west of Lisbon. The Douro,Guadiana and Tagus rivers flow across the border from Spain. NorthPortugal is mountainous, the highest part being the Serra da Estrela, apopular area for skiing. South of Lisbon stretch the vast plains of theAlentejo region. A range of mountains divides the Alentejo from theAlgarve, which runs along the south coast, and is one of the mostpopular resort areas with wide sandy beaches and attractive bays. Language: Portuguese. English is widely spoken within the business community. Religion: Roman Catholic. Time: GMT (GMT + 1 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October). Social Conventions: The Portuguese wayof life is leisurely, and old-fashioned politeness is essential. Warm,Latin hospitality is the norm. The country has a deeply individualnational character, although each province has its own traditions andfolklore. Casual wear is widely acceptable, although beachwear shouldnot be worn in towns. In restaurants, it is usual to smoke only at theend of the meal. Smoking is prohibited in cinemas, theatres and onbuses. Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz. 110 volts in some areas and 230 DC in parts of the south. Continental two-pin plugs are in use.
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