British migration to Portugal
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| British nationals 49,000 (2006) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Algarve, Madeira | |
| Languages | |
| English, Portuguese | |
| Religion | |
| Anglicanism, Protestantism and Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Britons, British diaspora |
British migration to Portugal has resulted in Portugal being home to one of the largest British-born populations outside of the United Kingdom. Migration from the UK to Portugal has increased rapidly since the late 1990s and the estimated population of British nationals in Portugal in 2006 was 49,000, including 11,000 living in Portugal for part of the year.[1]
There are a few British international schools located in Portugal, mainly the Oporto British School, St. Julian's School and Saint Dominic's International School.[citation needed]
Media
There are several English printed newspapers available in Portugal, The Portugal News is an English-language weekly newspaper, which is the oldest in publication in Portugal.[citation needed]
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