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Porto

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Country: Portugal

Population:249,630

Time Zone:UTC1

Porto’s global-city status, rated Gamma+ by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, reflects its importance beyond Portugal. Also known as Oporto, it is the country’s second-largest city after Lisbon and the capital of Porto District. The city municipality is compact, while the wider metropolitan area extends across much of the region and is home to around 1.9 million people.