Artenara

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Municipal location in Gran Canaria
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Location in the province of Las Palmas
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Artenara (Canary Islands)
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Artenara (Spain, Canary Islands)
Coordinates: 28°1′N15°39′W / 28.017°N 15.650°W / 28.017; -15.650 Coordinates: 28°1′N15°39′W / 28.017°N 15.650°W / 28.017; -15.650
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous Region Canary Islands
Province Las Palmas
Island Gran Canaria
Area
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  Total66.70 km2 (25.75 sq mi)
Elevation
1,270 m (4,170 ft)
Population
 (2018) [2]
  Total1,090
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)
Climate Csb

Artenara is a village and a Spanish municipality in the western part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands.

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The village of Artenara is situated in the mountains, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Las Palmas.

Its population is 1,198 (2013), [3] and the area is 66.70 km2 (25.75 sq mi). [1] Artenara is the smallest municipality of Gran Canaria in population.

Population

YearPopulation
19911,104
19961,250
20011,319
20021,394
20031,357
20041,468
20131,198

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References

  1. 1 2 Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. Instituto Canario de Estadística, population