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possible to observe in some beaches.
There are many endemic insect species, most only found in certain parts of Portugal, while
other species are more widespread like the stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) and the cicada. The
Macronesian islands (Azores and Madeira) have many endemic species (like birds, reptiles,
bats, insects, snails and slugs) that evolved independently from other regions of Portugal. In
Madeira, for example, it is possible to observe more than 250 species of land gastropods.
V. The Government of Portugal
GOVERNMENT
Portugal has been a democratic republic since the ratification of the Constitution of 1976,
with Lisbon, the nation's largest city, as its capital. The constitution grants the division, or
separation, of powers among legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The four main
institutions as described in this constitution are the President of the Republic, the Parliament,
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