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Capital and largest city of Portugal

This article is about the Governmental capital city.

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For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation).

"Lisboa" redirects here. For other uses, see Lisboa (disambiguation).

Capital city in Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal

Lisbon (LIZ-bən; Portuguese: Lisboa[liʒˈβoɐ]^ⓘ)^[2] is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of , as of within its administrative limits^[3] and 2,, within the metropolis.^[4] Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city (second overall after Reykjavik) and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others (Reykjavik and Dublin) being on islands.

The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca.

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