- Porto Salvo
Infobox_Parish_pt
official_name = Porto Salvo
image_coat_of_arms = OER-portosalvo1.png
Municipality =Oeiras
area_total = 7,10
population_total = 13 724 (2001 )
population_density = 1 933,0
website = http://www.cm-oeiras.pt/
footnotes =Porto Salvo (pron. IPA2|'poɾtu 'saɫvu) is a
civil parish (Freguesias ) inOeiras ,Portugal .Situated to the North of
Paço de Arcos andOeiras , the Porto Salvo parish spans a surface of approximately 7.10 km² and has a population of 13,724 (2001 data).The parish was officially created on
June 11 ,1993 by splitting theBarcarena andOeiras e São Julião da Barra parishes. It was granted the statute of 'vila' (town) onJuly 12 ,2001 .There are several civic organizations established in Porto Salvo, of which the most relevant are
Sociedade de Instrução Musical de Porto Salvo ,Atlético Clube de Porto Salvo and theLeões de Porto Salvo sports club.Porto Salvo is also home to
Taguspark , the largest and most relevant Research and Development park in Portugal, which houses several dozen advanced technology startups, mostly in the IT and biotechnology fields, some IST facilities, and several large-scale IT facilities, such as theMillennium bcp and the formerIBM /PT-SI co-hosting datacenter.Besides Taguspark, Porto Salvo also hosts some office parks like Lagoas Park and Tagus Space.
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