What countries use the language Portuguese?

Here are the countries where Portuguese is an official language:

* Africa:

* Angola

* Cabo Verde

* Guinea-Bissau

* Mozambique

* São Tomé and Príncipe

* Europe:

* Portugal

* South America:

* Brazil

Other countries where Portuguese is spoken:

* Asia:

* East Timor (official language alongside Tetum)

* Other:

* Macau (Special Administrative Region of China, where Cantonese and Portuguese are official languages)

Note:

* Portuguese is also spoken by significant communities in countries like:

* France (in the overseas territory of Guadeloupe)

* United States (particularly in large cities like New York and Boston)

* Canada

* Australia

* Venezuela

The number of Portuguese speakers worldwide is estimated to be around 257 million.