Bible Society work in Portugal
Country Data:
| Area: |
92,345 sq.km. |
| Population: |
10,617,575 (2007) |
| Annual Per Capita Income: |
US$21,701 (2007) |
| Literate Population: |
91% (2001) |
| Religions in
% of Population (2001): |
Roman Catholic |
92.9%
|
| Protestant |
2.0%
|
| Orthodox |
0.2%
|
| Muslim |
0.1%
|
| Other |
4.8%
|
| Official Language: |
Portuguese |
Bible Society Data:
| Beginning of organised work: |
1809 |
| Date of formation of Bible
Society: |
1989 |
| Date of Full Membership
in UBS: |
2000 |
| Scripture distribution in
2005: |
|
Bibles
|
New
Testaments
|
|
|
|
|
| 17,828 |
7,265 |
8,391 |
0 |
19,980 |
0 |
A Stand They
Could Not Miss (October 1999)
|