São João, Lisbon
Civil parish in Lisboa, Portugal
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São João (English: Saint John) was a Portuguese parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon. It was created on February 7, 1959, but with the 2012 Administrative Reform the parish merged with the Penha de França parish that kept its name.[1]
São João | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Interactive map of São João | |
  São João Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 38°43′44″N 9°7′22″W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Lisbon |
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
| District | Lisbon |
| Municipality | Lisbon |
| Disbanded | 2012 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 17,073 |
| • Density | 10,900/km2 (28,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | http://www.jf-saojoao.pt/ |
Main sites
- Santos-o-Novo Convent
- Santa Apolónia Fort
