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Santa Engrácia (Lisbon)

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Santa Engrácia (English: Saint Engratia) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish São Vicente. It has a total area of 0.57 km2 and total population of 5,860 inhabitants (2001); density: 10,335.1 inhabitants/km2. The parish was created in 1959, after the Santo Estêvao de Alfama de-annexation. The parish name was intended to honor the catholic martyr Santa Engracia of Zaragoza, later on the King Manuel I daughter, Infanta Maria built a church in the parish to receive a reliquary of the said martyr. After being almost destroyed by a severe storm, the church was rebuilt and eventually received the National Pantheon classification.

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Santa Engrácia (Lisbon)
Calçada dos Barbadinhos, Lisbon Graça (São Vicente)

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N 38.719166666667 ° E -9.1197222222222 °
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Igreja Paroquial de Santa Engrácia (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Porciúncula)

Calçada dos Barbadinhos
1100-468 Lisbon, Graça (São Vicente)
Portugal
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