Tejeda

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Tejeda municipality
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Tejeda coat of arms
Tejeda (Canary Islands)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Canary Islands
Province : Las Palmas
Coordinates 27 ° 58 ′  N , 15 ° 39 ′  W Coordinates: 27 ° 58 ′  N , 15 ° 39 ′  W
Height : 1050  msnm
Area : 103.29 km²
Residents : 1,909 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density : 18.48 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 35360
Municipality number  ( INE ): 35025
administration
Mayor : Francisco Juan Perera Hernández (Agrupación de Electores Tejeda (AET); as of 2020)
Address of the municipal administration: Plaza de Socorro, s / n
35360 - Tejeda
Website : www.tejeda.eu
Location of the municipality
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Tejeda is a municipality on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria .

The highest points of the municipality, the Pico de las Nieves ( 1949  msnm ) and the Roque Nublo ( 1813  msnm ), are the highest mountains on Gran Canaria after the Morro de la Agujereada .

Tejeda is located southwest of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and north of Puerto Rico . The neighboring communities are Valleseco in the north, Vega de San Mateo in the east, San Bartolomé de Tirajana in the southeast, Mogán in the south, San Nicolás de Tolentino in the west and Artenara in the northwest.

Residents

year Residents Population density
1991 2,361 -
1996 2,552 -
2001 2,400 23.3 inhabitants / km²
2002 2,402 -
2003 2,351 22.8 inhabitants / km²
2004 2,374 22.7 inhabitants / km²
2005 2,341 22.7 inhabitants / km

Picture gallery

  • Tejeda with Roque Nublo and Roque Bentayga

  • town hall

  • The Parador at Cruz de Tejeda

  • View of the valley

Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Socorro

  • View from the south

  • facade

  • inner space

  • Left side altar

  • Right side altar

  • Virgen del Socorro

Web links

Commons : Tejeda  - 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).