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'''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 [[ |
'''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)]] |
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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.<!-- |
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.<!-- |
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**Satellite images: [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=28.1667,-16.4667&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google] |
**Satellite images: [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=28.1667,-16.4667&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google] |
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*Coordinates: {{coor dms|28|10|0|N|16|28|0|W|}} |
*Coordinates: {{coor dms|28|10|0|N|16|28|0|W|}} |
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*Statistics: [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/ (Official Site of the Canarian Government( |
*Statistics: [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/ (Official Site of the Canarian Government (Spanish only))] |
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Revision as of 14:19, 8 July 2007
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| Autonomous region: | Canary Islands |
| Province: | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Island: | Tenerife |
| Area: | 178,76 km² |
| Population: | 6234 (2001) |
| Population density: | 34,87/km² |
| Elevation: Lowest: Centre: Highest: |
Atlantic Ocean 500 m |
| Length of coastline: | 20,74 km |
| Postal code: | - |
| Location: | 28.1667/28°10' N lat. 16/4667/16°28' W long. |
| Name of inhabitants: | Ariquero/a |
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. 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) 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.
Other
Arico has schools, a lyceum, a gymnasium, banks, churches, beaches and squares plazas.
External links
- Map and aerial photos
- Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google
- Satellite images: Google
- Coordinates: 28°10′0″N 16°28′0″W / 28.16667°N 16.46667°W
- Statistics: (Official Site of the Canarian Government (Spanish only))
