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Portugal, which has a population of 10,084,245, does not consist of many different races and ethnic groups. The main ethnic groups in Portugal are of course the Portuguese (also known as homogeneous Mediterranean stock), Azores, and citizens of black African descent who immigrated during decolonization. Portugal is located in southwestern Europe, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Spain. Portugal is slightly smaller than the size of Indiana. The capital of Portugal is Lisbon.
In Portugal, it is very cool and rainy in north, and in the south is it warmer and drier. In addition, Portugal has many geographic features to it. The lowest point in Portugal is of course the Atlantic Ocean at 0 meters, and the highest point in Portugal is Ponta do Pico, which ranges up to 2,351 meters.
Portugal won its independence 1143. Portugal won its independence by defeating the moors and later being recognized by Spain as an independent country in 1143, and the pope also recognized Portugal as a country later in1179. ...
Portugal has a parliamentary democracy, but does not have a king or queen like Great Britain does. Portugal also has a Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branch like that of the United States.
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