Most spoken language in the southern hemisphere
Portuguese is a Romance language. It is a world language, spoken in countries including Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tomé and Principe, East Timor, Cape Verde and Mozambique.
With a total of 236 million speakers, Portuguese is the sixth most spoken language in the world, the third most spoken language in the Western hemisphere and the most spoken language in the Southern hemisphere.
Source: Wikipedia