ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · PORTUGAL
Capital of Portugal
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. The largest, Lisbon, has around 545,796 residents in the city proper — a mid-size capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALLisbon
POPULATION545,796
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Lisbon545,796 people
In context
Where Lisbonsits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5M
250k–1MLisbon is here
50–250k
<50k
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