Lajes das Flores (parish)

Lajes
The historical miradouro in the civil parish of Lajes, showing the emplacements used to protect the village from pirates
The historical miradouro in the civil parish of Lajes, showing the emplacements used to protect the village from pirates
Coat of arms of Lajes
Lajes is located in Azores
Lajes
Lajes
Location in the Azores
Lajes is located in Flores Island (Azores)
Lajes
Lajes
Lajes (Flores Island (Azores))
Coordinates: 39°22′41″N 31°10′27″W / 39.37806°N 31.17417°W / 39.37806; -31.17417
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandFlores
MunicipalityLajes das Flores
EstablishedSettlement: fl.1510
Town: c.1515
Area
 • Total18.79 km2 (7.25 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total562
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code
9960-431
Area code292
PatronNossa Senhora do Rosário

Lajes das Flores is an Azorean civil parish, and municipal seat of the municipality of Lajes das Flores. The population in 2021 was 562,[1] in an area of 18.79 km2.[2]