Lajes das Flores
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{{Infobox_Municipality_pt|
|official_name = Lajes das Flores
|image_flag = Pt-lgf1.png
|image_coat_of_arms = LGF.png
|image_map = LocalLagesDasFlores.PNG
|Region = [[Azores|A.R. of Azores]]
|Subregion = [[Azores|A.R. of Azores]]
|District = [[Azores|A.R. of Azores]]
|Mayor_name = [[João António Vieira Lourenço|João Lourenço]]
|Mayor_party = [[Social Democratic Party (Portugal)|PSD]]
|area_total = 70.1
|population_total = 1,491
|population_density = 21
|Parishes = [[Lajes das Flores#Parishes|7]]
|coor = 39º25'N 31º12'W
|params = 39_25_N_31_12_W
|occasion = 3rd Monday
|day = of July
|website = http://www.cmlflores.raacores.net
|footnotes =
}}
'''Lajes das Flores''' ([[Pronunciation|pron.]] {{IPA2|'laʒɨʃ dɐʃ 'floɾɨʃ}}) is municipality in western part of the [[Azores]].
The municipality has a population of 1,491 inhabitants and a total area of 70.1 km². It includes the southern portion of the island of [[Flores Island (Azores)|Flores]] and is encircled almost entirely by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] except for the north, where it is bordered by [[Santa Cruz das Flores]].
Lajes das Flores has a few schools, a lyceum, a gymnasium, churches and squares (''[[Praça]]s'').
==Parishes==
Here are 7 parishes of Lajes das Flores:
* [[Fajã Grande]]
* [[Fajãzinha]]
* [[Fazenda das Lajes (Azores)|Fazenda]]
* [[Lajedo (Lajes das Flores)|Lajedo]]
* [[Lajes das Flores (parish)|Lajes das Flores]]
* [[Lomba (Lajes das Flores)|Lomba]]
* [[Mosteiro (Lajes das Flores)|Mosteiro]]
The largest parish in area and population is Lajes das Flores The smallest parish in population, area and density is Lajedo.
{{Municipalities in the Azores}}
[[Category:Flores Island (Azores)]]
[[Category:Municipalities of the Azores]]
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