Santiago ( English: '' Saint James'') is a former civil parish (''

freguesia (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Portuguese over ...

'') in the city and

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

Lisbon Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131, as of 2023, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainlan ...

, Portugal. It had a total area of 0.06 km² and total population of 846 inhabitants (2009); density: 13,823 inhabitants/km². At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Santa Maria Maior.Lei n.º 56/2012 (Reorganização administrativa de Lisboa)
''Diário da República'', 1.ª Série, n.º 216. Accessed 25/11/2012.

Main sites

* Santa Luzia Church * Santiago Church * Menino de Deus Church * Museu de Artes Decorativas - Fundação Ricardo do Espírito Santo * Roman Theatre Museum * Belmonte Palace * Pátio D. Fradique

External links

17th and 18th Santiago's demographic study
made by

Câmara Municipal Câmara (meaning " chamber") is a common surname in the Portuguese language. It may also refer to: People * António de Vasconcelos e Sousa Câmara Caminha Faro e Veiga, 8th Count of Calheta, 4th Marquis of Castelo Melhor and Constable of Portug ...

References

Former parishes of Lisbon {{Lisbon-geo-stub