Lisbon

municipality and capital city of Portugal
Place city_of_portugal Q597
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Lisbon

Summary

Lisbon is a city of Portugal[1]. Lisbon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lisbon received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[3].
  • Lisbon received the Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[4].
  • Lisbon received the European Capital of Culture[5].
  • Lisbon is located in Lisbon[6].
  • Lisbon is located in Grande Lisboa Subregion[7].
  • Lisbon is in the country of Portugal[8].
  • Lisbon is on the body of water Tagus River[9].
  • Lisbon's head of government is recorded as Carlos Moedas[10].
  • Lisbon is on the continent of Europe[11].
  • Lisbon's instance of is recorded as city of Portugal[12].
  • Lisbon's instance of is recorded as national capital[13].
  • Lisbon's instance of is recorded as large city[14].
  • Lisbon's shares border with is recorded as Oeiras[15].
  • Lisbon's shares border with is recorded as Amadora[16].
  • Lisbon's shares border with is recorded as Odivelas[17].
  • Lisbon's shares border with is recorded as Loures[18].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Campo de Ourique[19].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ajuda[20].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Estrela[21].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alvalade[22].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Areeiro[23].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Benfica[24].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beato[25].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lumiar[26].
  • Lisbon's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Avenidas Novas[27].

Body

Geography

Lisbon is in the country of Portugal[8]. Located in include Lisbon[6], a district of Portugal[28], in Portugal[29] and Grande Lisboa Subregion[7], a region of Portugal[30], in Portugal[31]. Lisbon is on the body of water Tagus River[9]. Lisbon is on the continent of Europe[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Portugal[12], national capital[13], and large city[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lisbon include Raquel Murillo (Lisbon)[32], a fictional human[33]; New Lisbon Airport[34], a proposed airport[35], in Portugal[36]; Treaty of Lisbon[37], a treaty of the European Union[38], in Portugal[39]; Humberto Delgado Airport[40], an international airport[41], in Portugal[42]; and Lisbon Region[43], a region of Portugal[44], in Portugal[45], founded in 2002[46].

Why It Matters

Lisbon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Lisbon is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for Lisbon include Raquel Murillo (Lisbon)[32], a fictional human[33]; New Lisbon Airport[34], a proposed airport[35], in Portugal[36]; Treaty of Lisbon[37], a treaty of the European Union[38], in Portugal[39]; Humberto Delgado Airport[40], an international airport[41], in Portugal[42]; and Lisbon Region[43], a region of Portugal[44], in Portugal[45], founded in 2002[46].

FAQs

What awards did Lisbon receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[3], Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[4], and European Capital of Culture[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 78452
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14586]]: 78452, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  2. 8d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gaycities id lisbon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13968]]: lisbon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226429073|Lisbon (#226429073)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities city]] #mix'n'm"
  3. 21d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag lisbon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: lisbon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289941271|lisbon (#289941271)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  4. 22d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id g0003569-Lisabon-Portugalsko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: g0003569-Lisabon-Portugalsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  5. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +6
    Coat of arms coat of arms of Lisbon
    Instance of city of Portugal, national capital, large city
    Contains the administrative territorial entity Campo de Ourique, Ajuda, Estrela +21
    + 55 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 111776, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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