NationMaster - Portuguese Government statistics

Capital city	Lisbon
Corruption	6.5		[26th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female	13%		[40th of 143]
Stabilisation and Association process > Stabilisation and Association process > Republic of > Macedonia	14.7.2003
Start-up procedures to register a business > number	8	...	[123rd of 171]
Status democracy
Suffrage 18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days	327 days	...	[17th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days	495 days	...	[80th of 171]
Time required to register property > days	81 days	...	[52nd of 167]
Time required to start a business > days	8 days	...	[164th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours	328 hours	...	[53rd of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years	2 years	...	[105th of 151]
Total businesses registered > number	1,103,198	...	[18th of 71]
Trademarks, nonresidents	1,012	...	[32nd of 99]
Trademarks, residents	8,123	...	[18th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International Portugal does not recognize Spanish sovereignty over the territory of Olivenza based on a difference of interpretation of the 1815 Congress of Vienna and the 1801 Treaty of Badajoz
UN membership date	14 Dec. 1955
United Nations mission http://www.un.int/portugal/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood	Kalorama Heights

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Stabilisation and Association process ; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Portugal, Portuguese Republic, Republica Portuguesa

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