Azores

Azores is an island in and has about 247,000 residents. Azores is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Island
  • …has about 247,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: archipelago in the North Atlantic (for the administrative unit use Q25263)
  • Also known as
    “Archipelago dos Agores”
    “Arquipélago dos Açores”
    “Azore Islands”
    “Azores archipelago”
    “Azores Islands”
    “Western Islands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gruta do Carvão and Azorean Pineapple Plantation.
The is an ancient lava tube located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponta Delgada and Fajã de Baixo.
is the largest city in the archipelago.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality…
Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality… is situated 3½ km north of Azores.
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Latitude
37.7406° or 37° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
-25.6728° or 25° 40′ 22″ west
Open location code
899PP8RG+6V
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Azores” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Asore”
  • Albanian: “Ishujt Azore”
  • Arabic: “الأزور”
  • Armenian: “Ազորյան կղզիներ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Azor adaları”
  • Basque: “Azoreak”
  • Basque: “Azoreetako artxipelagoa”
  • Belarusian: “Азорскія астравы”
  • Breton: “Azorez”
  • Bulgarian: “Азорски острови”
  • Catalan: “Açores”
  • Cebuano: “Azores”
  • Chechen: “Азорийн гӀайренаш”
  • Chinese: “亚述尔群岛”
  • Chinese: “亚速尔群岛”
  • Cornish: “Ynysek Açores”
  • Corsican: “Azore”
  • Croatian: “Azori”
  • Czech: “Azory”
  • Danish: “Acorerne”
  • Danish: “Azorerne”
  • Dutch: “Azoren”
  • Esperanto: “Acoroj”
  • Estonian: “Assoorid”
  • Extremaduran: “Açoris”
  • Finnish: “Azorit”
  • French: “Açores”
  • French: “Archipel des Açores”
  • Galician: “Azores”
  • Georgian: “აზორის კუნძულები”
  • German: “Azoren”
  • Greek: “Αζόρες”
  • Hebrew: “האיים האזוריים”
  • Hungarian: “Azori-szigetek”
  • Icelandic: “Asóreyjar”
  • Ido: “Acori”
  • Indonesian: “Azores”
  • Interlingua: “Archipelago Azores”
  • Interlingua: “Azores”
  • Italian: “Azzorre”
  • Japanese: “アゾレス”
  • Japanese: “アゾレス諸島”
  • Kazakh: “Азор аралдары”
  • Korean: “아소르스 제도”
  • Latin: “Azores”
  • Latvian: “Azoru arhipelāgs”
  • Latvian: “Azoru salas”
  • Latvian: “Azoru”
  • Ligurian: “Isoe Azore”
  • Lithuanian: “Azorai”
  • Macedonian: “Азорски Острови”
  • Malagasy: “Asaoro”
  • Marathi: “असोरेस”
  • Mingrelian: “აზორიშ კოკეფი”
  • Mirandese: “Açores”
  • Northern Frisian: “Azoren”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Asorene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asorane”
  • Norwegian: “Asorene”
  • Norwegian: “Azorene”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Açòres”
  • Ossetian: “Азоры сакъадæхтæ”
  • Persian: “آزور”
  • Polish: “Azory”
  • Portuguese: “Açores”
  • Portuguese: “arquipélago dos Açores”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas de Baixo”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas”
  • Romanian: “Azore”
  • Russian: “Азорские острова”
  • Russian: “Азоры”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Azoren”
  • Serbian: “Азорска острва”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Azori”
  • Slovak: “Azory”
  • Slovenian: “Azori”
  • Spanish: “Azores”
  • Sundanese: “Asores”
  • Swahili: “Azori”
  • Swedish: “Azorerna”
  • Tagalog: “Azores”
  • Thai: “อะโซร์ส”
  • Turkish: “Azorlar”
  • Ukrainian: “Азорські острови”
  • Urdu: “آزورس”
  • Vietnamese: “Açores”
  • Vlaams: “Azôorn”
  • Western Frisian: “Azoaren”
  • Western Panjabi: “ازور”
  • Yoruba: “Àwọn Azore”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palácio da Conceição (Sede do Governo Regional dos Açores) and Palácio de Sant’Ana (Residência Oficial do Presidente do Governo Regional dos Açores).

Azores: Highlights

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