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{{Other uses|Aricò}}
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{{More citations needed|date=October 2010}}
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| align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#d3d3d3"|<font size="4">'''Arico'''</font>
|official_name = Arico
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|other_name =
! align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#efefef"| Map<!--
|native_name =
! align="center" bgcolor="#d3d3d3"| Flag/Coat of arms-->
|nickname =
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"<!--
|settlement_type = [[List of municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife|Municipality]] and town
! align="center" | [[Image:Fasnia-Coatofarms.jpg]]-->
|motto =
! align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:TF Arico.png]]
|image_skyline = Punta de Abona 271.jpg
|-
|imagesize =
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|image_caption = Punta de Abona
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|image_flag = Bandera de Arico (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).svg
| Autonomous region: || [[Canary Islands]]
|flag_size =
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Province: || [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province)|Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]
|image_shield = Escudo de Arico (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).svg
|shield_size =
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|image_map = Tenerife municipio Arico.svg
| Island: || [[Tenerife]]
|mapsize = 200px
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|map_caption = Municipal location in Tenerife
| [[Area]]: || 178,76 km²
| pushpin_map = Spain Tenerife#Canary Islands#Spain with Canary Islands
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| pushpin_label_position =
| [[Population]]: || 6234 ''<small>([[2001]])</small>''
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tenerife
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|subdivision_type = Country
| [[Population density]]: || 34,87/km²
|subdivision_name = {{Flag|Spain}}
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous communities of Spain|Autonomous community]]
| [[Elevation]]:<br>Lowest:<br>Centre:<br>Highest: || <br>Atlantic Ocean<br>500 m<br>
|subdivision_name1 = {{Flag|Canary Islands}}
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of Spain|Province]]
| Length of coastline: || 20,74 km
|subdivision_name2 = {{Flag|Santa Cruz de Tenerife}}
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|subdivision_type3 = Island
| [[List of postal codes in Spain#Santa Cruz de Tenerife|Postal code]]: || -<!--
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|government_footnotes =
| Area/distance code: || -->
|government_type =
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top"
|leader_title = Mayor
| [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || 28.1667/28°10' N lat.<br />16/4667/16°28' W long.
|leader_name = Sebastián Martín Pérez (Primero Arico)
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|established_title =
| Name of inhabitants: || Ariquero/a<!--
|established_date =
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|area_magnitude =
| Municipal code: || E-38570
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| Car designation: || <code>TF</code>
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| Address of the city administration: || Town Hall<br><br/>
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| [[Mayor]]: || - -->
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|elevation_m =
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|postal_code_type = Post Code
|postal_code = 38580
|area_code =
|blank_name = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]]
|blank_info = [[Mediterranean climate#Warm-summer mediterranean climate|Csb]]
|website =
|footnotes =
}}


'''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 [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province)]]. The municipality is located in the southeastern end of the island, and extends for 178,76 square kilometers from the mountainous interior to the beaches on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]]. Arico is on a valley setting. Its estimated population is 6.928. Arico is linked with the [[TF1 Motorway]] and also with the old TF28 linking [[Los Cristianos]] and [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife (City)]]
'''Arico''' is the name of a municipality and a village in the southeastern part of the island of [[Tenerife]], one of the [[Canary Islands]], Spain. It is part of the [[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]. The municipality is located in the southeastern part of the island, and extends for 178,76 square kilometers from the mountainous interior to the beaches on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]]. Its estimated population is around 7,500. The [[Autopista TF-1|TF-1]] motorway passes through the eastern part of the municipality.
Its economy are tourism and some agriculture. The urban area and some farmlands dominates the coastline and valley areas, while the mountains dominates much of the municipality and to the southeast.<!--


The city administration is located in Villa de Arico. The other villages located on this municipality are: Arico Nuevo, Arico Viejo, [[Abades, Tenerife|Abades]], La Jaca, Tajao and Poris de Abona.
==Communities==

==History==
==Geography and climate==
==Historical population==

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Arico has a hot semi-arid climate ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]]: ''BSh''; [[Trewartha climate classification|Trewartha]]: ''BSal'') with an annual precipitation of only {{Convert|184.7|mm}} and no more than 38 days of precipitation.
|- bgcolor="#efefef"

! Year !! Population !! Change
{{Weather box
|location = Arico<br>Climate ID: C428T; coordinates {{coordinates|28|10|52|N|16|29|01|W}}; elevation: {{cvt|418|m}}; 1991–2020 normals, extremes 2009–present<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/4a2f221b
|title = Weather station data
|website = opendata.aemet.es
|publisher = AEMET OpenData
|language = es
|access-date = 13 November 2024
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20241113115453/https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/4a2f221b
|archive-date = 2024-11-13}}</ref>
|metric first = Y
|single line = Y
|collapsed = Y
|Jan record high C = 29.5
|Feb record high C = 30.1
|Mar record high C = 33.4
|Apr record high C = 35.5
|May record high C = 37.8
|Jun record high C = 38.1
|Jul record high C = 41.3
|Aug record high C = 41.3
|Sep record high C = 37.0
|Oct record high C = 36.8
|Nov record high C = 34.5
|Dec record high C = 27.6
|year record high C = 41.3
|Jan high C = 19.6
|Feb high C = 19.5
|Mar high C = 20.3
|Apr high C = 20.9
|May high C = 22.5
|Jun high C = 24.2
|Jul high C = 26.6
|Aug high C = 27.5
|Sep high C = 25.8
|Oct high C = 25.0
|Nov high C = 22.3
|Dec high C = 20.8
|year high C = 22.9
|Jan mean C = 16.0
|Feb mean C = 15.8
|Mar mean C = 16.3
|Apr mean C = 17.0
|May mean C = 18.4
|Jun mean C = 20.1
|Jul mean C = 22.1
|Aug mean C = 23.1
|Sep mean C = 21.9
|Oct mean C = 21.2
|Nov mean C = 18.9
|Dec mean C = 17.4
|year mean C = 19.0
|Jan low C = 12.2
|Feb low C = 12.1
|Mar low C = 12.2
|Apr low C = 13.0
|May low C = 14.3
|Jun low C = 15.9
|Jul low C = 17.6
|Aug low C = 18.6
|Sep low C = 18.0
|Oct low C = 17.3
|Nov low C = 15.4
|Dec low C = 13.9
|year low C = 15.0
|Jan record low C = 9.5
|Feb record low C = 7.9
|Mar record low C = 7.7
|Apr record low C = 10.1
|May record low C = 10.7
|Jun record low C = 12.6
|Jul record low C = 14.6
|Aug record low C = 15.3
|Sep record low C = 15.8
|Oct record low C = 14.0
|Nov record low C = 11.6
|Dec record low C = 10.0
|year record low C = 7.7
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 17.2
|Feb precipitation mm = 20.6
|Mar precipitation mm = 17.9
|Apr precipitation mm = 15.0
|May precipitation mm = 9.6
|Jun precipitation mm = 6.3
|Jul precipitation mm = trace
|Aug precipitation mm = 0.3
|Sep precipitation mm = 8.0
|Oct precipitation mm = 34.9
|Nov precipitation mm = 17.5
|Dec precipitation mm = 37.4
|year precipitation mm = 184.7
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 2.70
|Feb precipitation days = 3.80
|Mar precipitation days = 3.55
|Apr precipitation days = 4.09
|May precipitation days = 3.09
|Jun precipitation days = 2.25
|Jul precipitation days = 0.09
|Aug precipitation days = 0.67
|Sep precipitation days = 3.09
|Oct precipitation days = 6.00
|Nov precipitation days = 4.25
|Dec precipitation days = 3.82
|year precipitation days = 37.39
|humidity colour = green
|Jan humidity = 66
|Feb humidity = 67
|Mar humidity = 69
|Apr humidity = 72
|May humidity = 69
|Jun humidity = 70
|Jul humidity = 66
|Aug humidity = 67
|Sep humidity = 75
|Oct humidity = 72
|Nov humidity = 71
|Dec humidity = 66
|year humidity = 69
|source 1 = [[State Meteorological Agency]]/AEMET OpenData<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/8d592bba
|title = Extremes
|website = opendata.aemet.es
|publisher = AEMET OpenData
|language = es
|access-date = 6 December 2024
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20241204134758/https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/8d592bba
|archive-date = 2024-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url = https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/dcc3cd3f
|title = Normal
|website = opendata.aemet.es
|publisher = AEMET OpenData
|language = es
|access-date = 6 December 2024
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20241206144250/https://opendata.aemet.es/opendata/sh/dcc3cd3f
|archive-date = 2024-12-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url = https://www.aemet.es/es/datos_abiertos/AEMET_OpenData
|title = AEMET OpeenData
|publisher = [[Agencia Estatal de Meteorologia]]
|access-date = 2024-11-13}}</ref>
}}

== Sites of interest ==

Typical villages in the mountains, lighthouses in Poris de Abona and Tajao, important free-climbing spot and scuba diving location on Tenerife.

== Historical population ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Year !! Population
| [[March 1]], [[1991]] || - || -
|-
|-
| 1991 || 4,567
| [[May 1]], [[1996]] || - || -
|-
|-
| [[2003]] || 6,928 || -
| 1996 || 5,064
|-
|-
| [[2004]] || - || -
| 2001 || 5,824
|-
| 2002 || 6,653
|-
| 2003 || 6,928
|-
| 2004 || 7,005
|-
| 2005 || 7,159
|-
| 2006 || 7,104
|-
| 2007 || 7,565
|-
| 2013 || 7,392
|}
|}

==Sites of interest==-->

==Other==
Arico has schools, a lyceum, a gymnasium, banks, churches, beaches and squares ''[[plaza]]s''.


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== References ==

{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
*'''Map and aerial photos'''
**Street map: [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=28.1667&longitude=-16.4667&zoom=6 Street map from Mapquest], [http://maps.msn.com/map.aspx?&lats1=28.1667&lons1=-16.4667&alts1=35 MapPoint] or [http://maps.google.com/maps?||=28.1667,-16.4667 Google]
**Satellite images: [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=28.1667,-16.4667&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google]
*Coordinates: {{coord|28|10|0|N|16|28|0|W|}}
*Statistics: [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/ (Official Site of the Canarian Government (Spanish only))]


{{Commons category|Arico}}
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* Statistics: [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/ (Official Site of the Canarian Government (Spanish only))]


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Latest revision as of 14:45, 6 December 2024

For other uses, see Aricò.
Arico
Municipality and town
Punta de Abona
Punta de Abona
Flag of Arico
Flag
Coat of arms of Arico
Coat of arms
Municipal location in Tenerife
Municipal location in Tenerife
Arico is located in Tenerife
Arico
Arico
Location in Tenerife
Arico is located in Canary Islands
Arico
Arico
Arico (Canary Islands)
Arico is located in Spain, Canary Islands
Arico
Arico
Arico (Spain, Canary Islands)
Coordinates: 28°10′N 16°28′W / 28.167°N 16.467°W / 28.167; -16.467
Country Spain
Autonomous community Canary Islands
Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island Tenerife
Government
 • MayorSebastián Martín Pérez (Primero Arico)
Area
 • Total
178.76 km2 (69.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
7,831
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Post Code
38580
ClimateCsb

Arico is the name of a municipality and a village in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, Spain. It is part of the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The municipality is located in the southeastern part of the island, and extends for 178,76 square kilometers from the mountainous interior to the beaches on the Atlantic. Its estimated population is around 7,500. The TF-1 motorway passes through the eastern part of the municipality.

The city administration is located in Villa de Arico. The other villages located on this municipality are: Arico Nuevo, Arico Viejo, Abades, La Jaca, Tajao and Poris de Abona.

Geography and climate

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Arico has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSh; Trewartha: BSal) with an annual precipitation of only 184.7 millimetres (7.27 in) and no more than 38 days of precipitation.

Climate data for Arico
Climate ID: C428T; coordinates 28°10′52″N 16°29′01″W / 28.18111°N 16.48361°W / 28.18111; -16.48361; elevation: 418 m (1,371 ft); 1991–2020 normals, extremes 2009–present[2]
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.5
(85.1) 		30.1
(86.2) 		33.4
(92.1) 		35.5
(95.9) 		37.8
(100.0) 		38.1
(100.6) 		41.3
(106.3) 		41.3
(106.3) 		37.0
(98.6) 		36.8
(98.2) 		34.5
(94.1) 		27.6
(81.7) 		41.3
(106.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.6
(67.3) 		19.5
(67.1) 		20.3
(68.5) 		20.9
(69.6) 		22.5
(72.5) 		24.2
(75.6) 		26.6
(79.9) 		27.5
(81.5) 		25.8
(78.4) 		25.0
(77.0) 		22.3
(72.1) 		20.8
(69.4) 		22.9
(73.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8) 		15.8
(60.4) 		16.3
(61.3) 		17.0
(62.6) 		18.4
(65.1) 		20.1
(68.2) 		22.1
(71.8) 		23.1
(73.6) 		21.9
(71.4) 		21.2
(70.2) 		18.9
(66.0) 		17.4
(63.3) 		19.0
(66.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.2
(54.0) 		12.1
(53.8) 		12.2
(54.0) 		13.0
(55.4) 		14.3
(57.7) 		15.9
(60.6) 		17.6
(63.7) 		18.6
(65.5) 		18.0
(64.4) 		17.3
(63.1) 		15.4
(59.7) 		13.9
(57.0) 		15.0
(59.0)
Record low °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1) 		7.9
(46.2) 		7.7
(45.9) 		10.1
(50.2) 		10.7
(51.3) 		12.6
(54.7) 		14.6
(58.3) 		15.3
(59.5) 		15.8
(60.4) 		14.0
(57.2) 		11.6
(52.9) 		10.0
(50.0) 		7.7
(45.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.2
(0.68) 		20.6
(0.81) 		17.9
(0.70) 		15.0
(0.59) 		9.6
(0.38) 		6.3
(0.25) 		trace 0.3
(0.01) 		8.0
(0.31) 		34.9
(1.37) 		17.5
(0.69) 		37.4
(1.47) 		184.7
(7.27)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.70 3.80 3.55 4.09 3.09 2.25 0.09 0.67 3.09 6.00 4.25 3.82 37.39
Average relative humidity (%) 66 67 69 72 69 70 66 67 75 72 71 66 69
Source: State Meteorological Agency/AEMET OpenData[3][4][5]

Sites of interest

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Typical villages in the mountains, lighthouses in Poris de Abona and Tajao, important free-climbing spot and scuba diving location on Tenerife.

Historical population

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Year Population
1991 4,567
1996 5,064
2001 5,824
2002 6,653
2003 6,928
2004 7,005
2005 7,159
2006 7,104
2007 7,565
2013 7,392
  • Arico el Nuevo
    Arico el Nuevo
  • Arico el Nuevo
    Arico el Nuevo

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Weather station data". opendata.aemet.es (in Spanish). AEMET OpenData. Archived from the original on 2024-11-13. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Extremes". opendata.aemet.es (in Spanish). AEMET OpenData. Archived from the original on 2024-12-04. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Normal". opendata.aemet.es (in Spanish). AEMET OpenData. Archived from the original on 2024-12-06. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  5. ^ "AEMET OpeenData". Agencia Estatal de Meteorologia. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
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