Corfu is an island of Greece located in the Ionian sea, whereas Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Corfu and Portugal regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Corfu bigger than Portugal?
The total area of Corfu is 610.9 sq km, and the total area of Portugal is 92,212 sq km. Corfu is smaller than Portugal by 91,601.1 sq km. Corfu is around 150.94 times smaller than Portugal.
Area of Corfu: 235.9 sq mi ( 610.9 km2 )
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 km2 )
Population
According to Wikipedia, the last known total population of Corfu as of 2011 was estimated to be around 102,071.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Portugal as of 19th June 2021, is 10,167,782.
Here is some more data comparison between Corfu and Portugal.
The capital city of Corfu is Corfu Town, and the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon.
Official Languages
Corfu: Greek
Portugal: Portuguese
Human Development Index
HDI of Corfu (Ionian Islands) as of 2018: 0.865
HDI of Portugal as of 2018: 0.864
Corfu Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Portugal Timezone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Corfu:
39° 35′ 0″ N, 19° 52′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
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