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Santa Cruz de La Palma

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Santa Cruz de La Palma

Total population

12,950

Coordinates28.68°, -17.77°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Santa Cruz de la Palma is a city and a municipality on the east coast of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz de la Palma is the second-largest city and is the capital of the island. It is along an old lava flow coming from the Caldereta, a volcano just south of the city. Santa Cruz de La Palma has the privilege of having the first democratically elected town hall in Spain.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
28.6819
Longitude
-17.7663
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Official Identifiers

INE — Spanish National Statistics

INE code
38037
Population (Wikidata)
15,690
Wikidata
Q433632

Municipality codes via Wikidata P772

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • INE — Spanish national statistics, municipality code via Wikidata P772
  • INE — Spanish National Statistics — Municipality codes via Wikidata P772