São Sebastião da Pedreira

São Sebastião da Pedreira (English: Saint Sebastian of the Quarry) was a Portuguese parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon. With the 2012 Administrative Reform, the former São Sebastião da Pedreira parish merged with the Nossa Senhora de Fátima parish into a new parish named Avenidas Novas.[1]

São Sebastião da Pedreira
Coat of arms
São Sebastião da Pedreira
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38.43°N 9.08°W / 38.43; -9.08
Country Portugal
RegionLisboa
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityLisbon
Disbanded2012
Area
  Total1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total5,871
  Density5,600/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitehttp://www.jf-sspedreira.pt/

Main sites

  • Alfredo da Costa Hospital
  • Malhoa Museum
  • São Sebastião da Pedreira Church

References

  1. Diário de Notícias newspaper. "List of new parishes" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 October 2013.


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