Marvila (Lisbon)

Marvila
Civil parish
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Country	Portugal
Region	Lisboa
Metropolitan area	Lisbon
District	Lisbon
Municipality	Lisbon
Area
• Total	7.12 km2 (2.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	37,793
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone	WET (UTC±00:00)
• Summer (DST)	WEST (UTC+01:00)
Website	http://www.jf-marvila.pt/

Marvila (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐɾˈvilɐ]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in eastern Lisbon, Marvila is to the southwest of Parque das Nações north of Beato, and east of Alvalade. The population in 2011 was 37,793.

History

It was created on February 7, 1959.