Beato (Lisbon)
Beato (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbjatu]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in eastern Lisbon, Beato is to the west of Penha de França and south of Marvila and Areeiro. The population in 2011 was 12,737.[1]
Beato | |
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Clockwise: the Teatro Ibérico; Convento do Grilo; Xabregas Viaduct. | |
Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 38.735°N 9.106°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Lisboa |
Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
District | Lisbon |
Municipality | Lisbon |
Area | |
• Total | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,737 |
• Density | 5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | http://www.jf-beato.pt/ |
History
It was created in 1756 with the designation of São Bartolomeu do Beato.
Landmarks
References
- Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
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