PTTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code PT
Below, you can find technical information regarding the PT code, which represents Portugal within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code PTRelated Codes PRT620POOfficial Name (Native) República Portuguesa (Portuguese) Common Name Portugal Common Name (Native) Portugal (Portuguese) Flag |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Europe Region Iberian PeninsulaSouthern Europe Area 91,982 km² Country Bounds N: 42.1543, S: 36.9613, W: -9.50053, E: -6.18916 Landlocked No Terrain the west-flowing Tagus River divides the country: the north is mountainous toward the interior, while the south is characterized by rolling plains Climate maritime temperatecool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south Border Countries Spain 1,224 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Lisboa Government Type Republic Established 1143 Driving Side Right |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 10,283,822 Population Density 112.24 people/km² Urban Areas AbobadaAbrantesAcoresAguada de CimaAgualvaAgucadouraAguiar da Beira MunicipalityAlandroalAlbergaria-a-VelhaAlbufeira Nationality Noun: Portuguese (singular and plural) Adjective: Portuguese Distribution concentrations are primarily along or near the Atlantic coast; both Lisbon and the second largest city, Porto, are coastal cities Official Language Literacy Rate 95.9% |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "A Portugesa" (The Song of the Portuguese) National Holiday Portugal Day (Dia de Portugal), 10 June (1580) National Symbols armillary sphere (a spherical astrolabe for modeling objects in the sky) National Colors red, green National Dish Bacalhau |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency EUR – Euro (€)GDP $439.745 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .ptCalling Code +351
Barcode Prefix 560 Internet Hosts 3,748,000 Internet Users 5,168,000 Phones (Mobile) 12,312,000 lines Phones (Landline) 4,558,000 lines |
Portugal is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with a coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean and sharing a border to the east with Spain.
*The map highlights the location of Portugal.
pt-PT – Portuguese (Portugal)
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