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| | Lisbon - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch |
 | | Lisbon is located in the wider region known as Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, with a population of 3,500.000, constituting about a third of the population of Portugal. |
 | | According to the 2001 census, the population of the city is 564,657, and the metropolitan area (Greater Lisbon) is 2,665.000. |
 | | Lisbon was the centre of a republican revolt October 4-5,1910 and the Carnation Revolution of April 25, 1974, which overthrew Antonio Salazar's handpicked successor Marcelo Caetano. |
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