Portugal (prt)

Portugal

Portugal ranks 1,319th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ube, Yamaguchi, Youngstown, Ohio, and Kansas City, Kansas. Memorable people born in Portugal include Diego Columbus, Isabel of Coimbra, and Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu. Memorable people who died in Portugal include Manoel de Oliveira and Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne. Portugal has been the birth place of many soccer players and explorers and the death place of many film directors and companions. Portugal is located in Portugal.

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost sovereign state in mainland Europe, bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, the sole country to have a land border with Portugal. Portugal's territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, both autonomous regions with their own regional governments. The official and national language is Portuguese. Lisbon is the capital and largest city. Read more on Wikipedia