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PORTUGUESE Republic [New State of the Portuguese Colonial Empire]
(Lisbon)

PORTUGUESE Republic [New State of the Portuguese Colonial Empire]

Flag or logo since 1911-06-30*
República PORTUGUESA : Estado Novo do Império Colonial Português (pt) SDN Member
Emblem or Symbol*

President Oscar Carmona
(ruler of PORTUGAL since 1926-07-09)
Capital:Lisbon - (Lisboa)
Official languages: Portuguese (pt) .

Mainland:


CONTINENTAL PORTUGAL PORTUGUESE Republic  (Lisbon)

11 Divisions:

ALGARVE ALGARVE Province  (Faro)Local: Província do ALGARVE (pt)  (Faro)
ESTREMADURA ESTREMADURA Province  (Lisbon)Local: Província da ESTREMADURA (pt)  (Lisboa)
LITTORAL BEIRA LITTORAL BEIRA Province  (Coimbra)Local: Província da BEIRA LITORAL (pt)  (Coimbra)
LITTORAL DOURO LITTORAL DOURO Province  (Oporto)Local: Província do DOURO LITORAL (pt)  (Porto)
LOWER ALENTEJO LOWER ALENTEJO Province  (Beja)Local: Província do BAIXO ALENTEJO (pt)  (Beja)
LOWER BEIRA LOWER BEIRA Province  (Castelo Branco)Local: Província da BEIRA BAIXA (pt)  (Castelo Branco)
MINHO MINHO Province  (Braga)Local: Província do MINHO (pt)  (Braga)
RIBATEJO RIBATEJO Province : Shores of Tagus Province  (Santarem)Local: Província do RIBATEJO (pt)  (Santarém)
TRAS-OS-MONTES AND UPPER DOURO TRAS-OS-MONTES AND UPPER DOURO Province  (Vlla Real of Tras-os-Montes)Local: Província de TRÁS-OS-MONTES E ALTO DOURO (pt)  (Vila Real de Trás-os-Montes)
UPPER ALENTEJO UPPER ALENTEJO Province  (Evora)Local: Província do ALTO ALENTEJO (pt)  (Évora)
UPPER BEIRA UPPER BEIRA Province  (Viseu)Local: Província da BEIRA ALTA (pt)  (Viseu)



9 Territories:

ADJACENT ISLANDS Autonomous Districts of ADJACENT ISLANDS  (Ponta Delgada + Horta)Local: Distritos Autónomos das ILHAS ADJACENTES (pt)  (Ponta Delgada + Horta)
CAPE VERDE ISLANDS Portuguese Colony of CAPE VERDE ISLANDS  (Praia)Local: Colônia das ILHAS DO CABO VERDE (pt)  (Vila da Praia)
MACAO MACAO Overseas Colony of Portugal  (Macao)Local: Colonia Ultramarina Portuguesa de MACAU (pt)  (Cidade do Santo Nome de Deus de Macau)
PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA Governorate-General of the PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA Colony  (Lourenzo Marques)Local: Colônia de ÁFRICA ORIENTAL PORTUGUESA (pt)  (Lourenço Marques)
PORTUGUESE GUINEA Colony of PORTUGUESE GUINEA  (Bissau)Local: Colônia da GUINÉ PORTUGUESA (pt)  (Bissau)
PORTUGUESE INDIA Governorate-General of the Portuguese State of INDIA  (New Goa)Local: Estado Português da ÍNDIA (pt)  (Nova Goa)
PORTUGUESE WEST AFRICA Governorate-General of the PORTUGUESE WEST AFRICA Colony : Angola  (New Lisbon)Local: Colônia de AFRICA DEL OESTE PORTUGUÊS (pt)  (Nova Lisboa)
SAINT THOMAS AND PRINCE Portuguese Colony of SAINT THOMAS AND PRINCE  (Saint Thomas)Local: Colônia portuguesa de SÃO TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE (pt)  (São Tomé)
TIMOR TIMOR Autonomous District  (Dilly)Local: Distrito autônomo de TIMOR (pt)  (Dili)

Dependent Protectorate:

AJUDA Portuguese Dependency of the Viceroyalty of AJUDA  (Fortress of Saint John the Baptist of Whydah)Local: Forte de SÃO JOÃO BAPTISTA DE AJUDÁ (pt)  (Forte de São João Baptista de Ajudá)


Military entity abroad, special or locally shared:

LAJES FIELD British American and Portuguese Lajes Air Base : LAJES FIELD  (Lajes Field)Local: LAJES Field (en) + Base Aérea das LAJES (pt)  (Lajes Field)

29 Organisations (or Groupings) of membership (selective)


AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
ANGLO-PORTUGUESE ALLIANCE ANGLO-PORTUGUESE Alliance  (Torres Vedras)
CTO Communications and Transit Organisation : CTO  (Geneva)
EFO Economic and Financial Organization of the League of Nations : EFO  (Brusells)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
IBERIAN PENINSULA Portuguese-Spanish Treaty of Friendship and Non-Aggression : IBERIAN Pact  (Lisbon)
IGCR High Commission for Refugees : Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees : IGCR  (Berne)
IHB International Hydrographic Bureau : IHB Specialized Agency  (Monaco)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
INTERNATIONAL POLICE International Criminal Police Commission : ICPC  (Berlin)
LEAGUE OF NATIONS League of Nations Covenant : LON  (Geneva)
LEAGUE OF RED CROSS League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS  (Geneva)
LNHO League of Nations Health Organization : LNHO  (Geneva)
MARITIME LAW International Maritime Committee : IMC  (Antwerp)
METEOROLOGY International Meteorological Organization : IMO  (Lausanne)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
PANEUROPA PANEUROPEAN Movement : international Committees for the European Federation  (Washington-District of Columbia)
PCIJ Permanent Court of International Justice : PCIJ  (The Hague)
PCNB Permanent Central Narcotics Board : PCNB  (Geneva)
PICAO Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization : PICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
PUBLIC HEALTH International Office of Public Health : IOPH  (Paris)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
ROMAN CATHOLICISM ROMAN CATHOLIC Church  (Vatican)
TELECOMMUNICATION International Telecommunication Union : ITU  (Berne)
TOURISM International Union of National Tourist Propaganda Organizations : IUNTPO  (The Hague)
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION Universal Postal Union : UPU  (Berne)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)


* The emblems shown for the subdivisions may in some cases be those of their capital.


Other Territories or Entities within the 2021's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

LAJES FIELD British American and Portuguese Lajes Air Base : LAJES FIELD  (Lajes Field)
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 Main Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

   * others are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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