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Encyclopedia > Vilaflor, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Vilaflor
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Image:TF Vilaflor.png
Statistics
Autonomous region: Canary Islands
Province: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island: Tenerife
Area: 56.26 km²
Population: 1,798 (2001)
Population density: 31.96/km²
Elevation:
Lowest:
Centre:
Highest:
about 1,000 m
1,600 m
Teide (north)
Website: www.vilaflor.org

Vilaflor (Spanish for Village of Flowers) is the name of a municipality, and a village in the southcentral part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is located about 90 km SW of the island's capital, E of Adeje and 25 km NW of Reina Sofia Airport. 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... Categories: Spain geography stubs | Canary Islands | Provinces of Spain ... The Anaga Mountain Range in the north of Tenerife Tenerife (English also Teneriffe), a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey 2001 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Elevation has several related meanings: Geography The elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... Teide (Mount Teide or Pico de Teide) is a volcano and mountain on Tenerife, Canary Islands (28. ... The Anaga Mountain Range in the north of Tenerife Tenerife (English also Teneriffe), a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ... 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... Categories: Spain geography stubs | Canary Islands | Provinces of Spain ...


The population is 1,798 (ISTAC, 2003), its density is 151/km² and the area is 33.92 km²/3,392 ha. Vilaflor is linked north of the TF1 superhighway and is linked with TF51 from Playa de las Américas and Arona and the TF-38 (formerly the E-N821). Farmlands are in the valley areas while mount Teide, the Canary Islands' tallest mountain lies to the northeast. Grasslands covers the south and the valley areas with forests and within Teide, the forests cover the northcentral part. The area also features Paisaje Lunar and the mineral springs of Pinalito and Fuente Alta. Teide (Mount Teide or Pico de Teide) is a volcano and mountain on Tenerife, Canary Islands (28. ...


Its economy are agriculture with , tourism is much lower than the coastline but it is common in the Teide area. The urban area and some farmlands dominates valley areas, while Teide, the Canary Islands' tallest mountain and the Teide National Park lies directly to the north. Teide (Mount Teide or Pico de Teide) is a volcano and mountain on Tenerife, Canary Islands (28. ...


Vilaflor has a few schools, a lyceum, a gymnasium, banks, churches (including San Pedro), and a few squares plazas. Plaza is a Spanish word related to field which describes an open urban public space, such as a city square. ...

Church of San Pedro
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Church of San Pedro
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North: La Orotava
West: Adeje Vilaflor East: Granadilla de Abona
South: Arona Southeast: San Miguel de Abona


The Arona borough is located on the southern part of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. ...



Municipalities in Tenerife

Adeje | Arafo | Arico | Arona | Buenavista del Norte | Candelaria | Fasnia | Garachico | Granadilla de Abona | La Guancha | Guía de Isora | Güímar | Icod de los Vinos | La Matanza de Acentejo | La Orotava | Puerto de la Cruz | Los Realejos | El Rosario | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | San Juan de la Rambla | San Miguel de Abona | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Santa Úrsula | Santiago del Teide | El Sauzal | Los Silos | Tacoronte | El Tanque | Tegueste | La Victoria de Acentejo | Vilaflor Adeje is a municipality in the southwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Arafo is a municipality of the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands. ... Arico is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... The Arona borough is located on the southern part of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. ... Santiago del Teide (Spanish good view of the north (of the island) ) is a municipality in the western part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Candelaria is a municipality of the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands. ... Güímar is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the eastern part of the Spanish island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Granadilla de Abona is a municipality of Tenerife, located in the south of the island, occupying an area of 155 square kilometers. ... Guía de Isora is a municipality in the western part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Güímar is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the eastern part of the Spanish island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... This article is the current Spanish Translation of the Week. ... Los Realejos is a medium-sized town located on the north side of the island of Tenerife (which forms part of the Canary Islands) The town is split into two distinct zones: Realejo Alto (High Realejo), Realejo Bajo (Low Realejo) These zones are both geographic -- split by a large Barranco... El Rosario is a municipality of the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands. ... San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a municipality of the northern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands. ... San Miguel de Abona (first part, Spanish for Saint Michael) is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Santa Cruz de Tenerife (2003 population 220,022) is a Spanish city on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. ... Santiago del Teide (first part Spanish meaning Saint Jacob) is a municipality in the southwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ... Tacoronte is a municipality of Tenerife, located in the north of the island. ... Tegueste is a municipality of the northern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands. ...


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The largest city, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is the capital of the island and seat of the ''cabildo insular'' (island government); it is also the capital of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and co-capital together with Gran Canaria of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (2003 population 220,022) is a Spanish city on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.
It is the capital of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and a co-capital of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands.
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