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Photos of Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal's capital and largest city, is often called the “White City" due to the ochre stone used in its buildings that looks white in bright sunlight. At the center of this photo is the 17th-century Church of Santa Engracia, which was converted into a national pantheon in the 20th century .

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Geography

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People and Society

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Median age

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Population growth rate

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Birth rate

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Death rate

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Net migration rate

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Maternal mortality ratio

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Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

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Tobacco use

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Environment

Government

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Real GDP per capita

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Labor force

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Unemployment rate

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Public debt

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Taxes and other revenues

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Current account balance

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Exports

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Imports

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Heliports

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Merchant marine

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