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Lajes do Pico | |
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 View of the Lajes Bay | |
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| Coordinates: 38°23′49″N 28°13′56″W / 38.39694°N 28.23222°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | Pico |
| Established | Settlement: c. 1460 Municipality: c. 1501 |
| Parishes | 6 |
| Government | |
| • President | Ana Catarina Terra Brum (PS)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 155.31 km2 (59.97 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 2,351 m (7,713 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total |  4,342 |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC±00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code | 9930-135 |
| Area code | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
| Patron | Nossa Senhora de Lourdes |
| Local holiday | 29 June |
| Website | cm-lajesdopico |
Lajes do Pico (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈlaʒɨʒ ðu ˈpiku] ) is a town and municipality in the central Azores. It is one of three municipalities of the island of Pico. It has 4,342 inhabitants as of 2021,[2] in an area of 155.31 km2.[3] It is bordered by Madalena to the west and by São Roque do Pico to the north.
- ^ "Executivo". Município das Lajes do Pico (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ "INE - Plataforma de divulgação dos Censos 2021 – Resultados Preliminares". censos.ine.pt. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ Eurostat Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine