Lajes do Pico
Lajes do Pico | |
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View of the Lajes Bay | |
| 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) |
| 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, in an area of 155.31 km2. It is bordered by Madalena to the west and by São Roque do Pico to the north.