Lagens

Lagens is a locality in Lajes das Flores, Azores and has about 3,910 residents. Lagens is situated nearby to the village Fazenda das Lajes, as well as near the hamlet Fajã de Lopo Vaz.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ponta das Lajes Lighthouse and Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário.

Ponta das Lajes Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.

Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário

Church

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The Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of Lajes in the municipality of Lajes das Flores, in the Portuguese island of Flores, in the archipelago of the Azores.

Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres

Church

The Church of Santíssima Trindade is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of Fazenda in the municipality of Lajes das Flores, in the Portuguese island of Flores, in the archipelago of the Azores.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fajã de Lopo Vaz and Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality.

Fajã de Lopo Vaz

Hamlet

Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.

The Fajã de Lopo Vaz is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the southern coast of the civil parish of Lajes, municipality of the same name, island of Flores, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã de Lopo Vaz is situated 2½ km west of Lagens.

Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Santa Cruz das Flores is a municipality situated in the north half of the island of Flores, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Situated in the sparsely populated Western Group, the population in 2021 was 2,020 inhabitants in an area that covers approximately 70.91 square kilometres, bordering the southern municipality of Lajes das Flores. Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality is situated 10 km northeast of Lagens.

Lagens

Type: Locality with 3,910 residents
Also known as: “Lagens das Flores”, “Lajens das Flores”, and “Lajes das Flores”
Category: town of Portugal
Location: Lajes das Flores, Lajes das Flores Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

39.37744° or 39° 22′ 39″ north

Longitude

-31.17847° or 31° 10′ 43″ west

Population

3,910

Elevation

99 metres (325 feet)

United Nations Location Code

PT LAJ

Open location code

89FC9RGC+XJ

GeoNames ID

3372954

Wikidata ID

Q35710561

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Lagens” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lajes das Flores”
Chinese: “拉日什達什弗洛里什”
Korean: “라즈스다스플로르스”
Portuguese: “Lajes das Flores”
Russian: “Лажиш-даш-Флориш”
Russian: “Флореш”
“Lajes das Flores”

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