What is the current status of the Azores and Madeira within Portugal?
Autonomous regions
Overseas provinces
Independent countries
Special administrative regions
Answer
The Azores and Madeira, both of which have predominantly Portuguese populations, are now considered autonomous regions within Portugal. This change in status from "overseas provinces" reflects the shift away from colonialism and towards greater self-governance for these territories.
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