What is the population of Lisbon?
Lisbon metropolitan area
The Lisbon metropolitan area, centered in the Portuguese capital city of Lisbon, is the largest population concentration in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,821,876, of whom 547,733 (19.4%) live in the city of Lisbon. About 26.7% of the total population of Portugal lives in the Lisbon metropolitan area. The area of the Lisbon metropolitan area is 3,015.24 km, which is 3.3% of the total area of Portugal.
Alcântara (Lisbon)
(São Pedro de) Alcântara () is a civil parish () of the city and municipality of Lisbon. Its name is derived from the Arabic "al-qntara" (القنطرة), meaning "the bridge", and refers to an Ancient Roman bridge that existed there until the reign of John V. Located in the southwestern corner of Lisbon, along the northern margin of the Tagus River, Alcântara had a population in 2011 of 13,943, in an area of 5.07 km².