Northern Portugal
The North Region or Northern Portugal is the most populous region in Portugal, ahead of Lisbon, and the third most extensive by area. The region has 3,576,205 inhabitants according to the 2017 census, and its area is 21,278 kilometres with a density of 173 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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Northern Portugal
- Region of Portugal with 4,200,000 residents
- Description: NUTS II Region in Portugal
- Also known as“Norte Region”“North Region, Portugal”
- Neighbors
- Location
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Latitude of center
41.1497° or 41° 8′ 59″ north
Longitude of center
-7.61° or 7° 36′ 36″ west
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Northern Portugal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المنطقة الشمالية”
- Arabic: “جهة الشمال، البرتغال”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko erregio”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko erregioa”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko eskualde”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko eskualdea”
- Belarusian: “Паўночны рэгіён”
- Breton: “Norte”
- Catalan: “regió del Nord”
- Catalan: “Regió del Nord”
- Catalan: “Regió Nord”
- Chinese: “北葡萄牙”
- Chinese: “北部大区”
- Chinese: “北部大區”
- Czech: “Norte”
- Czech: “Sever”
- Dutch: “Noord-Portugal”
- Dutch: “Noordelijke regio”
- Dutch: “Norte (Portugal)”
- Dutch: “Norte”
- Esperanto: “Norda regiono”
- Finnish: “Norte”
- Finnish: “Região Norte”
- French: “Portugal septentrional”
- French: “Region Nord”
- French: “Région Nord”
- Galician: “Região do Norte”
- Galician: “Região Norte”
- Galician: “Rexión Norte, Portugal”
- Galician: “Rexión Norte”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთი რეგიონი”
- German: “Região Norte”
- Greek: “Βόρεια περιοχή της Πορτογαλίας”
- Greek: “Βόρεια Περιοχή”
- Hebrew: “צפון פורטוגל”
- Hungarian: “Norte régió”
- Italian: “Nord”
- Italian: “Portogallo settentrionale”
- Italian: “regione Nord”
- Japanese: “ノルテ”
- Japanese: “ノルテ地方”
- Korean: “노르트 지방”
- Korean: “북부 지역”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Portugalija”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės regionas”
- Luxembourgish: “Nordregioun”
- Mirandese: “Região Norte”
- Mirandese: “Region de l Norte”
- Mirandese: “Region Norte”
- Northern Frisian: “Nuurdregiuun”
- Northern Frisian: “Região Norte”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Norte i Portugal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “region Nòrd”
- Ossetian: “Цæгат регион”
- Persian: “منطقه شمالی، پرتغال”
- Persian: “منطقه شمالی”
- Portuguese: “Norte de Portugal”
- Portuguese: “Norte”
- Portuguese: “Região do Norte”
- Portuguese: “Região norte de portugal”
- Portuguese: “Região Norte”
- Romanian: “Região Norte”
- Russian: “Север”
- Russian: “Северен регион”
- Scots: “Norte Region, Portugal”
- Scots: “Norte Region”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverni Portugal”
- Slovak: “Norte”
- Slovak: “Severná oblasť”
- Slovenian: “Região Norte”
- Slovenian: “Regija Sever”
- Slovenian: “Severna Portugalska”
- Spanish: “Norte de Portugal”
- Spanish: “Norte”
- Spanish: “Regiao Norte”
- Spanish: “Região Norte”
- Spanish: “Región del Norte”
- Spanish: “Region Norte”
- Spanish: “Región Norte”
- Swedish: “Norra Portugal”
- Swedish: “Norra regionen”
- Swedish: “Região do Norte”
- Turkish: “Norte bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Norte, Portekiz”
- Ukrainian: “Північний регіон”
- Urdu: “شمالی علاقہ، پرتگال”
- Vietnamese: “Vùng Norte, Bồ Đào Nha”
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