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Parque das Nações

Coordinates: 38°46′05″N 9°05′38″W / 38.768°N 9.094°W / 38.768; -9.094
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Parque das Nações
Clockwise: View of the Parque das Nações with Altice Arena; Lisbon Oceanarium; Lisbon Justice Campus; Gare do Oriente; Vasco da Gama Tower; Portugal Pavillion.
Coordinates: 38°46′05″N 9°05′38″W / 38.768°N 9.094°W / 38.768; -9.094
Country Portugal
RegionLisboa
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityLisbon
Area
 • Total5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total21,025
 • Density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
PatronOur Lady of Navigators
Websitehttp://jf-parquedasnacoes.pt/

The Parque das Nações (literally: Park of the Nations), is a freguesia (civil parish) of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.[1] It is located in eastern Lisbon, Parque das Nações is to the east of Olivais, north of Marvila, and south of Loures. In 2018, an estimated 31,000 people live in the area.[2]

References

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  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 56/2012, pages 6454-6460" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. Azevedo, Virgílio (May 21, 2018). "Parque das Nações: a cidade de todos os recordes". Expresso. Archived from the original on May 22, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.