Portugal
Portuguese Republic
Portugal (PT, PRT) is a country in Southern Europe, with Lisbon as its capital. The currency is the Euro (EUR, €). The international dialling code is +351; mobile numbers are written like 912 345 678. There are 3 time zones: Europe/Lisbon, Atlantic/Madeira, and Atlantic/Azores. Official language: Portuguese.
CurrencyEUR€
Dial code+351e.g. 912 345 678
Time zone3 zonesUTC+00:00 … UTC+00:00
LanguagePortuguese
CapitalLisbon
Population10.2M92.1K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Portuguese Republic
- Native name
- Portugal
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- PT
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- PRT
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 620
- IOC code
- POR
- Demonym
- Portuguese
- Capital
- Lisbon
- Region
- Europe › Southern Europe
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- Southern Europe
- European Union
- Eurozone
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .pt
- Coordinates
- 39.5, -8
- Area
- 92,090 km²
- Population
- 10,207,200
- GDP
- $439B ($43K per person)
- Literacy
- 95.4%
- Landlocked
- No
- Land borders
Currency
Euro EUR
- Symbol
- €
- Minor units
- 2 decimals
- Example
- 1234,50 €
Former currencies: PTE
Languages
| Language | Status | Share of population | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese pt | Official | 96% (9.8M) | |
| English en | 27% (2.8M) | ||
| French fr | 15% (1.5M) | ||
| Spanish es | 10% (1M) | ||
| Galician gl | 0.14% (14.3K) |
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Lisbon | UTC+00:00 | UTC+01:00 | Western European Standard Time | |
| Atlantic/Madeira | UTC+00:00 | UTC+01:00 | Western European Standard Time | |
| Atlantic/Azores | UTC−01:00 | UTC+00:00 | Azores Standard Time |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +351
- Dial-out prefix
- 00
- Trunk prefix
- none
- National number length
- 9 digits
- Emergency number
- 112 pattern 11[25]
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 21 234 5678 | +351 21 234 5678 | XX XXX XXXX | 9 |
| Mobile | 912 345 678 | +351 912 345 678 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Toll free | 800 123 456 | +351 800 123 456 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Premium rate | 760 123 456 | +351 760 123 456 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Shared cost | 808 123 456 | +351 808 123 456 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Personal number | 884 123 456 | +351 884 123 456 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| VoIP | 301 234 567 | +351 301 234 567 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Pager | 622 212 345 | +351 622 212 345 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Universal access | 707 123 456 | +351 707 123 456 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| Voicemail | 600 110 000 | +351 600 110 000 | XXX XXX XXX | 9 |
Show the 2 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | 2[12] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{3}) | 16|[236-9] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
Address and postal code
Address layout
{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{Postal code} {City}
- Required fields
- Street address, City, Postal code
Postal code
- Pattern
\d{4}-\d{3}- Examples
- 2725-079 · 1250-096 · 1201-950 · 2860-571 · 1208-148
- Post office lookup
- http://www.ctt.pt/feapl_2/app/open/tools.jspx?tool=1
Calendar, units and conventions
Number and date formats
As written by the European Portuguese locale (pt-PT), amounts in EUR.
- Number
- 1 234 567,891
- Percent
- 45,7%
- Currency (EUR)
- 1 234 567,89 €
- Accounting
- (1 234 567,89 €)
- Currency, name
- 1 234 567,89 euros
- Compact short
- 1,2 M
- Compact long
- 1,2 milhões
- Scientific
- 1,235E6
- Speed
- 88 quilómetros por hora
- Temperature
- 21,5 °C
- Date, full
- sexta-feira, 27 de março de 2026
- Date, long
- 27 de março de 2026
- Date, medium
- 27/03/2026
- Date, short
- 27/03/26
- Time, medium
- 15:04:05
- Time, short
- 15:04
- Date and time
- 27/03/2026, 15:04
- Month and year
- março de 2026
- Weekday
- sexta-feira
- Relative time
- ontem · dentro de 3 dias · há 2 horas
- List: and
- A, B e C
- List: or
- A, B ou C