Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Also known as Santa María de Guía

municipality of Spain

Key facts

Country: Spain
Autonomous community: Canary Islands
Province: Las Palmas
Island: Gran Canaria
Mayor: Pedro Manuel Rodríguez Pérez ( Nueva Canarias )
Total: 42.59 km (16.44 sq mi)
Elevation amsl: 180 m (590 ft)
Density: 336.0/km (870.3/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+0 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+1 (CEST (GMT +1))
Area code: +34 (Spain) + 928 (Las Palmas)
Website: www.santamariadeguia.es

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Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria is a town and a municipality in Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands. It is located on the north side of Gran Canaria island. Its population is 13,811 (2013), and the area is 42.59 km (16.44 sq mi).

The town Santa María de Guía is situated in a valley 2 km (1 mi) from the coast, 19 km (12 mi) west of Las Palmas. The municipality stretches from the coast into the mountainous interior of the island. The GC-2 motorway passes north of the town.