Alto do Pina, Lisbon
{{Infobox Portuguese subdivision
|type = parish
|official_name = Alto do Pina
|image_shield = LSB-altopina.png
|region = Lisbon
|metro = Lisbon
|district = Lisbon
|municipality = Lisbon
|coordinates = {{coord|38.740|N|9.128|W|display=it|source:ptwiki}}
|area_total = 0.82
|population_total = 10253
|population_as_of = 2001
|dissolved = 2012
|website = http://www.jf-altodopina.pt/
|footnotes =
}}
Alto do Pina ({{IPA|pt|ˈaltu ðu ˈpinɐ}}) was a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Lisbon. It had a population of 10,253 inhabitants and a total area of 0.82 km2.
With the 2012 Administrative Reform, the parish merged with the São João de Deus parish into a new one named Areeiro.{{cite web|title=List of new parishes|url=https://www.dn.pt/DNMultimedia/DOCS+PDFS/listafreguesias.pdf|accessdate=27 October 2013|author=Diário de Notícias newspaper|language=Portuguese|format=pdf}}
Local landmarks include the Fonte Luminosa (Glowing Fountain), where a major rally was held by the Portuguese Socialist Party during the post-revolutionary period of 1975, attacking the influence of the Portuguese Communist Party. Also located in Alto do Pina are the ruins of the vacation house of the consort king of Portugal Ferdinand II.{{Citation needed|date=November 2023}}
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070225103548/http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/lsb-altopina.htm Alto do Pina heraldry]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100215190605/http://lrm.isr.ist.utl.pt/jsgm/lsb_abandono/03_alto_pina.html List of abandoned buildings in Alto do Pina]
- [http://www.arqnet.pt/portal/discursos/julho02.html Speech of Mário Soares during the rally of the Fonte Luminosa in 1975]
Category:Former parishes of Lisbon
Category:2012 disestablishments in Portugal
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