El Tanque

El Tanque
Municipality
Coat of arms of El Tanque
Coat of arms
Municipal location in Tenerife
Municipal location in Tenerife
El Tanque is located in Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
El Tanque
El Tanque
Location in Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
El Tanque is located in Canary Islands
El Tanque
El Tanque
El Tanque (Canary Islands)
El Tanque is located in Spain, Canary Islands
El Tanque
El Tanque
El Tanque (Spain, Canary Islands)
Coordinates: 28°21′20″N 16°46′50″W / 28.35556°N 16.78056°W / 28.35556; -16.78056
Country Spain
Autonomous RegionCanary Islands
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
IslandTenerife
Area
[1]
 • Total
23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
2,670
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
ClimateCsb

El Tanque is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. It is located 6 km west of Icod de los Vinos and 53 km west of the island's capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

The population is 2,815 (2013)[3] and the area is 23.65 km².[1] The elevation is 480 m.

Historical population

Year Population
1991 3,058
1996 3,247
2001 2,966
2002 3,254
2003 3,198
2004 3,111
2013 2,815

References

  1. ^ a b Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. ^ Instituto Canario de Estadística Archived 2014-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, population