Tarea

Flag of Portugal
Capital:
Lisbon (and largest city).
Official language(s):
Portuguese and Mirandese
Government:
Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
Prime Minister Pedro PassosCoelho

Population
- 2011 estimate 10,570,803[2] (77th)
- 2011 census 10,561,614[3]
- Density 115/km2 (96th)
According to the CIAWorld Fact Book, 84.5% of the Portuguese population are Roman Catholic while 2.2% follow other Christian faiths. Some 9% of the population are self-declared as non-religious. In addition, the countryhas small Protestant, Mormon, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Christian Orthodox, Jehovah's Witnesses, Baha'i, Buddhist and Jewish communities.
Food
Portuguese cuisine is diverse. The Portuguese consume a lot ofdry cod (bacalhau in Portuguese), for which there are hundreds of recipes. There are more than enough bacalhau dishes for each day of the year. Two other popular fish recipes are grilled sardines andcaldeirada, a potato-based stew that can be made from several types of fish. Typical Portuguese meat recipes, that may be made out of beef, pork, lamb, or chicken, include cozido à portuguesa,feijoada, frango de churrasco, leitão (roast suckling pig) and carne de porco à alentejana, a very popular northern dish is the arroz de sarrabulho (rice stewed in pigs blood) or the arroz de cabidela (Riceand chickens meat stewed in chickens blood).

Most important cities:
Rank | City name | Population | Metro
Area | Population[74] | Subregion | Population |
1 | Lisbon | 547,631 | Lisbon |2,821,699 | Grande Lisboa | 2,042,326 |
2 | Porto | 237,584 | Porto | 1,672,664 | Grande Porto | 1,397,805 |
3 | Vila Nova de Gaia | 186,503 | Porto |  – | Grande Porto |  – |
4 | Amadora | 175,135| Lisbon |  – | Grande Lisboa |  – |
5 | Braga | 143,532 | Minho | 813,911 | Cávado | 410,149 |
6 | Funchal | 111,892 | n/a[75] | n/a | Madeira | 267,785 |
7 | Coimbra | 102,455 | Coimbra |...