Lajes
Lajes is a municipality in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Pico do Cabugi is located there. On January 1, 1929, Alzira Soriano was sworn mayor of the city, becoming the first female mayor in Brazil and in all South America.Photo: Rodrigocd, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 9,870 residents
- Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil
- Also known as: “Itaretama”, “Lages”, and “Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte”
Lajes
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-5.70141° or 5° 42′ 5″ southLongitude
-36.24622° or 36° 14′ 46″ westPopulation
9,870Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)United Nations Location Code
BR LJEOpen location code
69657QX3+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 415521309OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Lajes” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lajes (Rio Grande do Norte)”
- Basque: “Lajes”
- Catalan: “Lajes”
- Cebuano: “Lajes”
- Chechen: “Лажис (Риу-Гранди-ду-Норти)”
- Chechen: “Лажис”
- Chinese: “Lajes”
- Chinese: “拉热斯”
- Dutch: “Lajes”
- Esperanto: “Lajes”
- French: “Lajes”
- Georgian: “ლაჟისი (რიუ-გრანდი-დუ-ნორტი)”
- Georgian: “ლაჟისი”
- German: “Lajes”
- Hungarian: “Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte”
- Irish: “Lajes”
- Italian: “Lajes”
- Kazakh: “Lajïs”
- Kazakh: “Лажис”
- Kazakh: “لاجىيس”
- Malagasy: “Lajes”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lajes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lajes”
- Norwegian: “Lajes”
- Persian: “لاجس (ریو گراند دو نورته)”
- Persian: “لاجس”
- Portuguese: “Lajes-rn”
- Portuguese: “Lajes”
- Romanian: “Lajes”
- Russian: “Лажис”
- Spanish: “Lajes”
- Swedish: “Lajes”
- Tatar: “Лажис (Риу-Гранди-ду-Норти)”
- Tatar: “Лажис”
- Turkish: “Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte”
- Urdu: “لاجیس، ریو گرانڈ ڈو نورٹی”
- Uzbek: “Lajes”
- Vietnamese: “Lajes”
- Volapük: “Lajes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte”
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