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Portugal

Portugal 🇵🇹 is a country in Europe & Central Asia with a population of approximately ~10.6 million. Its capital is Lisbon. This is the complete reference for identifying Portugal in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.

Quick facts

Flag🇵🇹
Continent / regionEurope & Central Asia
CapitalLisbon
Population~10.6 million
ISO codesPT / PRT
Coordinates38.71°, -9.14°
Bordering countriesSpain

Famous for

Known for port wine.

How Portugal appears in daily geography puzzles

In MapDash, Portugal is identified through the clue sequence: europe & central asia first, then population range (~10.6 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Lisbon), then a famous-for hint.

In Worldle, Portugal is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Europe & Central Asia.

Neighboring countries

Reading Portugal in MapDash context

The Portugal record above pulls directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. What follows is the per-entity context — how Portugal sits in the broader country-guessing geography puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for Portugal is typically a peer within recognized sovereign countries with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Portugal?

The capital of Portugal is Lisbon.

What continent is Portugal in?

Portugal is in Europe & Central Asia.

What is the population of Portugal?

Portugal has a population of approximately ~10.6 million.

What countries border Portugal?

Portugal borders Spain.

What is Portugal famous for?

Known for port wine.

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