Guía de Isora

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Municipality of Guía de Isora
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Coat of arms of Guía de Isora
Guía de Isora (Canary Islands)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Canary Islands
Province : Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island: Tenerife
Coordinates 28 ° 11 ′  N , 16 ° 46 ′  W Coordinates: 28 ° 11 ′  N , 16 ° 46 ′  W
Height : 580  msnm
Area : 143.24 km²
Residents : 21,368 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density : 149.18 inh / km²
Postal code : E-38680
Municipality number  ( INE ): 38019
administration
Mayor : Pedro Manuel Martín Domínguez ( PSOE ) (as of 2017)
Address of the municipal administration: C / del Ayuntamiento, 4
38680 Guía de Isora
Website : www.guiadeisora.es
Location of the municipality
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Guía de Isora is a Spanish municipality on the Canary Island of Tenerife with 21,368 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). It is located on the western coast of Tenerife. The TF-1 ( Autopista del Sur ) connects Guía de Isora with Santiago del Teide and the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife . Neighboring communities are Santiago del Teide in the north, La Orotava in the east and Adeje in the south.

Church of the Guía de Isora

The municipality has an area of ​​143.82 km² at an average altitude of 580 m above sea level.

From Guía de Isora you have a spectacular view of the neighboring island of La Gomera . The waterway between Tenerife and Gomera is home to whales and dolphins that live there. Guía de Isora is also the starting point for hikes in the Teno Mountains and to Teide .

Agriculture is characterized by the cultivation of bananas and tomatoes. Since this is very water-intensive, farmers are increasingly relying on the cultivation of ornamental plants, as this uses less water and land and thus makes more profit.

Districts

Guía de Isora consists of a total of 17 districts:

  • Acojeja
  • Aguadulce
  • Alcalá
  • Aripe
  • Chiguergue
  • Chío
  • Chirche
  • Cueva del Polvo
  • El Jaral
  • El Pozo
  • Fonsalía
  • Guía de Isora (main town)
  • Piedra Hincada
  • Playa San Juan
  • Tejina de Isora
  • Varadero
  • Vera de Erques

Residents

year Residents Population density
1991 11,915 82.8 inhabitants / km²
1996 12,560 87.3 inhabitants / km²
2001 14,982 104.8 inhabitants / km²
2002 16,320 113.5 inhabitants / km²
2003 17.162 119.7 inhabitants / km²
2004 17,816 123.9 inhabitants / km²
2005 18,722 130.7 inhabitants / km²
2006 19,320 134.3 inhabitants / km²
2007 19,261 133.9 inhabitants / km²
2014 20,061 140.1 inhabitants / km²
2014 20,084 142.8 inhabitants / km²

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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).
  2. districts of the municipality Guia de Isora ( Memento of the original April 15, 2017 Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link is automatically inserted and not yet tested. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.guiadeisora.travel