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Tuineje
Sign in to saveTuineje is a town and a municipality in the southern part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. The population is 13,946 (2013), and the area is 275.94 km2. The largest town in the municipality is Gran Tarajal, on the south coast.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tuineje
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Tuineje band.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo de Tuineje (Las Palmas).svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Fuerteventura municipio Tuineje.svg
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- Municipal location in Fuerteventura
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- Spain Province of Las Palmas#Canary Islands#Spain with Canary Islands
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- Location in the province of Las Palmas
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous Community
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Las Palmas
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- Island
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Fuerteventura
- Settlement.leader_party
- CC
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Salvador Delgado
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 275.94
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Tuineje
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Las Palmas
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 16834
- Area
- 276
- Elevation
- 205
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Atlantic Ocean
- Shares border with
- Betancuria
- Official website
- www.tuineje.es
- Image
- Las Playitas, en el municipio de Tuineje (Fuerteventura, Las Palmas, España).jpg
- Licence plate code
- GC
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- postal code
- 35629
- Commons category
- Tuineje
- male population
- 7811
- female population
- 7430
- P8168
- Benoît Pedretti
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Tuineje is a town and a municipality in the southern part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. The population is 13,946 (2013), and the area is 275.94 km2. The largest town in the municipality is Gran Tarajal, on the south coast.
==History== Tuineje was the site of the two battles between the locals and English privateers in 1740.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuineje” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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