Lomba (Lajes das Flores)
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Lomba | |
|---|---|
  Lomba Location in the Azores  Lomba Lomba (Flores Island (Azores)) | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′5″N 31°9′23″W / 39.40139°N 31.15639°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | Flores |
| Municipality | Lajes das Flores |
| Established | Settlement: fl.1510 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.87 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 200 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code | 9960-500 |
| Area code | 292 |
| Patron | São Caetano |
| Website | www |
Lomba is a civil parish in the municipality of Lajes das Flores on the island of Flores in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2021 was 200[1] in an area of 9.87 square kilometres (3.81 sq mi).[2]
The religious parish, since 1698, was established to the invocation of Saint Cajetan of Thiene, at the time a population of 750 residents (during the 19th century).