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  Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the north Atlantic Ocean, west of Spain Population: 10.6 million (1995 estimate) Capital: Lisbon Comparative area: Slightly smaller than Indiana Religions: Roman Catholic 97 percent, Protestant denominations 1 percent, other 2 percent Landscape: Lies on the Iberian Peninsula, at the westernmost end of continental Europe; most of Portugal is relatively flat, but there are mountain ranges in northeastern, central and southwestern parts Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1909 Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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