Portugal Travel Information

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Area: 91,905 sq kms including Madeira and the Azores
Population: 10,000,000 (1996)
Capital: Lisbon
Language: Portuguese. English & French are spoken and understood
Religion: Roman Catholic (97%), Protestant (2%) and other (1%)
Time Zones: GMT
Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50 HZ

Passport: Valid passports required for Canadians No visa required for stays up to 60 days

Currency: Escudo = 100 centavos

Climate: Portugal enjoys a mild climate. Summers are warm, winters are mild.

International Dialling Code: 011+351

Portuguese Geography:

Portugal is the westernmost country in Continental Europe. It is bounded by Spain on the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean on the south and west.

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