 | La Oliva is a Canarian municipality in the northern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands The population is 14,042 (ISTAC, 2003), its density is 39.43/km² and the area is 356.13 km²/35,613 ha. The municipality includes the small island of Los Lobos to the northeast. It is located a main highway linking to Puerto del Rosario and is the northernmost terminus. The main industry are agriculture and tourism especially in the park area. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west, north and east, the mountains are to the south. Farmlands along with barren lands dominate the rest of the municipality especially along the coast. Fuerteventura, a Spanish island, is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ...
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Capitals Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Santa Cruz de Tenerife Area – Total – % of Spain Ranked 13th 7 447 km² 1,5% Population – Total (2003) – % of Spain – Density Ranked 8th 1 843 755 4,4% 247,58/km² Demonym – English – Spanish Canary Islander canario/a Statute of Autonomy August 16, 1982...
2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Geography - Location:
- Latitude: 28.6 (28°43') N
- Longitude: 13.933 (13°56') W
- Altitude:
- Lowest: Atlantic Ocean
- Centre: 219 m
- Postal code: 35640
 A stone-built windmill near the beach of La Oliva Postal codes were introduced in Spain in 1976, when CTT introduced automated sorting. ...
Sites of Interest La Oliva is famous for its windmill built in stone. The roof is colored like sand. The stone ligning encircles the windmill.
Other La Oliva has schools, lyceums, a few gymnasia, a few churchs, beaches, a post office, parks and a squares (plaza).
External links - Map and aerial photos
- Coordinates: 28° 42′ 0″ N 13° 56′ 0″ W
See also
This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Las Palmas in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands, Spain. ...
| North: Atlantic Ocean | | West: Atlantic Ocean
| La Oliva | East: Atlantic Ocean | | South: Puerto del Rosario | |
| Municipalities in Fuerteventura | | Antigua | Betancuria | La Oliva | Pájara | Puerto del Rosario | Tuineje Betancuria is a Canarian municipality in the northern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands The population is 721 (ISTAC, 2003), its density is 6. ...
Tuineje (Spanish meaning ancient) is a Canarian municipality in the central and the eastern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands The population is 11,261 (ISTAC, 2003), its density is 40. ...
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