São Miguel (Lisbon)

São Miguel (English: Saint Michael) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It had a total area of 0.06 km2 and total population of 1,777 inhabitants (2001); density: 30,638 inhabitants/km2. It was created in 1180 near the Castle of São Jorge site. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Santa Maria Maior.[1]

São Miguel Church and parish seen from the Miradouro Santa Luzia

Main sites

References

  1. Lei n.º 56/2012 (Reorganização administrativa de Lisboa). Diário da República, 1.ª Série, n.º 216. Accessed 25/11/2012.


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