Socorro, Lisbon

Socorro (English: Succour) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. The local area is also designated as Martim Moniz. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Santa Maria Maior.[1]

Socorro
Coat of arms of Socorro
Socorro is located in Portugal
Socorro
Socorro
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38.42°N 9.08°W / 38.42; -9.08
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityLisbon
Disbanded2012
Area
  Total0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total2,676
  Density24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Main sites

  • Menino de Deus Church

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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