Socorro (English: Succour) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. The local area is also designated as Martim Moniz. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Santa Maria Maior.[1]
Socorro | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  Socorro Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 38°25′N 9°05′W / 38.42°N 9.08°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Lisbon |
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
| District | Lisbon |
| Municipality | Lisbon |
| Disbanded | 2012 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,676 |
| • Density | 24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Main sites
- Menino de Deus Church