El Pinar del Hierro

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El Pinar
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El Pinar
Location in the Canary Islands
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El Pinar
El Pinar (Spain, Canary Islands)
Coordinates: 27°45′05″N17°58′48″W / 27.75139°N 17.98000°W / 27.75139; -17.98000
CountryFlag of Spain.svg Spain
Autonomous community Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Canary Islands
Province Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Escudo.svg Santa Cruz de Tenerife
IslandFlag of El Hierro.svg El Hierro
Area
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  Total
80.66 km2 (31.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2018) [2]
  Total
1,825
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Climate Csb

El Pinar (Spanish: El Pinar de El Hierro) is a Spanish municipality on the island of El Hierro (nicknamed Isla del Meridiano, the "Meridian Island"), Canary Islands. It was created in 2007.

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Sites of interest

At the western end of El Pinar is the Punta Orchilla lighthouse which was completed in 1933.

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Punta Orchilla lighthouse

See also

References

  1. "SUPERFICIE, PERÍMETRO Y ALTITUD DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE CANARIAS" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived from the original on 2012-12-04.
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.