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São Lourenço

São Lourenço is a civil parish of . It is located in the southwestern of and named after Lawrence of Rome. This parish was one of five in the former Municipality of Macau, one of Macau's two municipalities that were abolished on 31 December 2001 by Law No.
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  • Type: Suburb with 54,200 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Macau
  • Also known as: “Saint Lawrence”, “Sao Lourenco”, “São Lourenço, Macau”, and “St. Lawrence”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruins of St. Paul and Grand Lisboa.

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The Ruins of Saint Paul's are the remnants of a 17th-century Catholic religious complex in , . They include what was originally St. Paul's College and the Church of St.

Casino
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is a 47-floor, 261-metre-tall hotel in , . It is owned and operated by Sociedade de Jogos de Macau and was designed by architects Dennis Lau and Ng Chun Man with the interiors created by Khuan Chew, Design Principal of KCA International.

Buddhist temple
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The A-Má Temple is a temple to the Chinese sea-goddess Mazu located in São Lourenço, , . Built in 1488, the temple is one of the oldest in Macau and thought to be the settlement's namesake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peninsula and Taipa.

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The Macau is the northern portion of 's Special Administrative Region of . Its 8.5 square km is almost totally built up, making it the most urbanized and populous district in the territory.

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is the centremost of the three regions of . is situated between the and island but is now joined with Coloane by , which was reclaimed from the sea.

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, also known as the Strip, is advertised as the "Las Vegas Strip of the East", and not without reason: it houses huge hotels and casinos, upscale shopping, sports facilities, golf courses and more.

São Lourenço

Latitude
22.1885° or 22° 11′ 19″ north
Longitude
113.5349° or 113° 32′ 6″ east
Population
54,200
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
7PJM5GQM+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3109980969
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11875158
Wiki­data ID
Q1135724
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“São Lourenço” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “São Lourenço”
  • Catalan: “São Lourenço”
  • Chinese: “Hong-sūn Tn̂g-khu”
  • Chinese: “圣老愣佐堂区”
  • Chinese: “聖老愣佐堂區”
  • Chinese: “風順堂區”
  • Chinese: “风顺堂区”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Sankta Laŭrenco”
  • French: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Japanese: “風順堂区”
  • Korean: “상로렌수 당구”
  • Korean: “상로렌수”
  • Korean: “펑순 당구”
  • Ligurian: “San Loénso”
  • Ligurian: “São Lourenço”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hŭng-sông Dòng-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hong-sūn Tn̂g-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Norwegian: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Portuguese: “São Lourenço”
  • Russian: “Сан-Лоренсу (Макао)”
  • Russian: “Сан-Лоренсу”
  • Scots: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Scots: “São Lourenço, Macau”
  • Spanish: “Freguesia de São Lourenço”
  • Spanish: “São Lourenço (Macao)”
  • Spanish: “São Lourenço”
  • Urdu: “ساؤ لورینسو، مکاؤ”
  • Urdu: “ساؤ لورینسو”
  • Yue Chinese: “風順堂區”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “São Lourenço”. Photo: WiNG, CC BY 3.0.