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A total of 34 members have visited 59 locations in Portugal.

Together they have written 44 travel stories and uploaded 889 pictures from Portugal.

Last visit in Portugal was made 2009-05-16 by tjv who was in Lisboa.

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Short facts about people of Portugal

Population: 10,066,253 (July 2001 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years:  16.96% (male 877,379; female 830,242)

15-64 years:  67.42% (male 3,321,473; female 3,465,481)

65 years and over:  15.62% (male 637,207; female 934,471) (2001 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.18% (2001 est.)
Birth rate: 11.51 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Death rate: 10.21 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Net migration rate: 0.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Sex ratio: at birth:  1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years:  1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years:  0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over:  0.68 male(s)/female

total population:  0.92 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 5.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population:  75.94 years

male:  72.44 years

female:  79.68 years (2001 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.48 children born/woman (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.74% (1999 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 36,000 (1999 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths: 280 (1999 est.)
Nationality: noun:  Portuguese (singular and plural)

adjective:  Portuguese
Ethnic groups: homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100,000
Religions: Roman Catholic 94%, Protestant (1995)
Languages: Portuguese
Literacy: definition:  age 15 and over can read and write

total population:  87.4%

male:  NA%

female:  NA%

Source: World Factbook

 
 
 

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