List of countries and territories where Portuguese is an official language

List of jurisdictions with official Portuguese language status
Global spread of Portuguese.
  Native language and official
  Official and administrative language

The following is a list of the nine sovereign states and one territory where Portuguese is an official language.

Sovereign states

  •  Angola
  •  Brazil (see Brazilian Portuguese)
  •  Cape Verde
  •  Timor-Leste (co-official with Tetum; 51,800 L1 speakers as of 2007)[1][2]
  •  Equatorial Guinea (co-official with Spanish and French)
  •  Guinea-Bissau
  •  Mozambique
  •  Portugal
  •  São Tomé and Príncipe

Territory

  •  Macau

See also

References

  1. ^ "East Timor drowns in language soup". Reuters. 22 April 2007.
  2. ^ "Search results". www.google.com. [better source needed]
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