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Lisbon, Lisbon

Portugal

National capital38.7251° N, 9.1498° W

Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal, located in the province of Lisbon. With a population of 517,802, it is the most populous city in the country.

Population517,802
ProvinceLisbon
Coordinates38.7251° N, 9.1498° W
CountryPortugal
Rank in Portugal#1 of 16,611

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Nearest Airports

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Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport

LISInternational

6.4 km away

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Montijo Air Base

LPMTRegional

10.2 km away

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Cascais Airport

CATRegional

17.8 km away

About Lisbon

Geographically, Lisbon is situated at coordinates 38.72509° N latitude and -9.1498° W longitude, in the Northern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 68 meters and operates in the Europe/Lisbon timezone. Nearby cities include Amadora, Queluz, Cacém, Algueirão, and Loures.

Lisbon ranks #1 among 1,404 cities in Portugal based on population. It is significantly larger than the second most populous city, Porto, which has a population of 252,687.

Cities in Lisbon

Within the province of Lisbon, the city ranks #1 out of 154 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Amadora, Queluz, Cacém, Algueirão, and Loures. The city is supported by various amenities, including 46 hospitals, 596 schools, 68 universities, and 724 parks.

Amadora178,858Queluz103,399Cacém93,982Algueirão66,250Loures66,231Rio de Mouro54,695Odivelas54,624São Domingos de Rana46,718Lumiar46,334Olival42,961

Nearby Cities

Around Lisbon, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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Principe RealNeighborhood · 9,658 inhab.
0.8 km
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São Sebastião da PedreiraNeighborhood · 6,362 inhab.
1.1 km
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São Jorge de ArroiosNeighborhood · 22,990 inhab.
1.1 km
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AnjosNeighborhood · 9,361 inhab.
1.3 km
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IntendenteNeighborhood · 5,392 inhab.
1.3 km
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CampolideCity · 14,787 inhab.
1.4 km
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São PauloNeighborhood · 2,728 inhab.
1.5 km
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São MamedeNeighborhood · 5,420 inhab.
1.5 km
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SacramentoNeighborhood
1.5 km
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Santa CatarinaNeighborhood
1.5 km
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MártiresNeighborhood
1.5 km
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Bairro AltoCity · 9,658 inhab.
1.5 km
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Campo De OuriqueNeighborhood · 22,140 inhab.
1.6 km
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CasteloNeighborhood
1.7 km
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ChiadoCity
1.8 km
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BaixaCity · 12,765 inhab.
1.9 km
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Campo PequenoCity · 9,000 inhab.
2 km
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GraçaCity · 13,956 inhab.
2 km
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AreeiroCity · 21,160 inhab.
2 km
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Sete RiosCity · 23,261 inhab.
2.1 km

Universities in Lisbon

Lisbon is home to 5 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Independente University1994——
Instituto Superior Autónomo de Estudos Politécnicos1990——
ISPA – University Institute1962——
Lusíada University1986——
NOVA University Lisbon1973——
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Explore Portugal

Users can explore related content on the site, including other cities in Portugal, comparisons between countries, rankings, or a complete list of cities.

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Largest cities in Portugal

#1 Lisbon517,802#2 Porto252,687#3 Braga193,324#4 Amadora178,858#5 Coimbra140,796
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lisbon?

The population of Lisbon is 517,802.

In which province/state is Lisbon located?

Lisbon is located in the province of Lisbon.

What are the coordinates of Lisbon?

The coordinates of Lisbon are 38.72509° N latitude and -9.1498° W longitude.

What is the elevation of Lisbon?

The elevation of Lisbon is 68 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Lisbon?

The nearest airport to Lisbon is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.

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