Arico

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Arico municipality
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Coat of arms of Arico
Arico (Canary Islands)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Canary Islands
Province : Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Coordinates 28 ° 10 ′  N , 16 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 28 ° 10 ′  N , 16 ° 28 ′  W
Height : 525  msnm
Area : 179.16 km²
Residents : 7,988 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density : 44.59 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 38580
Municipality number  ( INE ): 38005
administration
Mayor : Maria Elena Fumero Garcia ( CC )
Address of the municipal administration: C / El Carmen, 10
38580 - Arico
Location of the municipality
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Arico is a municipality ( municipio ) in the southeast of the Canary Island of Tenerife with 7988 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). It is connected to the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife by the southern TF-1 motorway and by the old Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Adeje road. The coastline is 17 km. Neighboring municipalities are Fasnia in the north, Granadilla de Abona in the south and south-west and La Orotava in the north-west. The seat of the municipal administration is Villa de Arico. Other places are: Arico Nuevo, Arico Viejo, Abades , La Jaca, La Listada and Poris de Abona.

The municipality of Arico has an area of ​​179.16 km² with an altitude difference of 0 to 2529 m above sea level (the highest point is the Montaña de la Grieta mountain ).

Residents

year Residents Population density
1991 4,567 -
1996 5,064 -
2001 5,824 32.5 inhabitants / km²
2002 6,653 -
2003 6,928 38.8 inhabitants / km²
2004 7.005 39.1 inhabitants / km²
2005 7.159 40.0 inhabitants / km²
2006 7.104 39.7 inhabitants / km²
2007 7,565 42.2 inhabitants / km²
2014 7,670 42.8 inhabitants / km²

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Web links

Commons : Arico  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).