What is the Capital of Portugal?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Portugal is Lisbon. Portugal is located in Southern Europe, Europe, with a population of 10,749,635. The official currency is the Euro and the primary language spoken is Portuguese.
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Capital of Portugal — FAQ
What is the capital of Portugal?
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon.
Is Lisbon the largest city in Portugal?
Yes — Lisbon is both the capital and the largest city of Portugal.
What country is Lisbon in?
Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal.
What continent is Lisbon in?
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is located in Europe.
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