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| align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#d3d3d3"|<font size="4">'''Arico'''</font>
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! align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#efefef"| Map<!--
|settlement_type =[[List of municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife|Municipality]] and town
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|image_skyline =Punta de Abona 271.jpg
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|image_caption = Punta de Abona
|-
|image_flag = Arico bandera.png
! align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#efefef" | Statistics
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|image_seal = Arico escudo.png
| Autonomous region: || [[Canary Islands]]
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|image_map = TF Arico.png
| Province: || [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province)|Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]
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|map_caption =Municipal location in Tenerife
| Island: || [[Tenerife]]
|pushpin_map =Spain Tenerife
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| [[Area]]: || 178,76 km²
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|pushpin_map_caption =Location of the town in Tenerife
| [[Population]]: || 7529 ''<small>([[2007]])</small>''
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|subdivision_name ={{flag|Spain}}
| [[Population density]]: || 42,2/km²
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|subdivision_name1 =[[Canary Islands]]
| [[Elevation]]:<br> Lowest:<br> Centre:<br> Highest: || <br>Atlantic Ocean<br>450 m<br>2529 m<br>
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|subdivision_name2 =[[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife|Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]
| Length of coastline: || 20,74 km
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|subdivision_name3 =[[Tenerife]]
| [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || 28.1667/28°10' N lat.<br />16/4667/16°28' W long.
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| Name of inhabitants: || Ariquero/a
|leader_title =Mayor
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|leader_name =Eladio Morales Borges (2009-)
| Municipal code: || E-38570
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| Car designation: || <code>TF</code>
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| Address of the city administration: || C/ El Carmen, 10
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38580 - Arico<br>
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| [[Mayor]]: || Eladio Morales Borges (CC) (2009)- -->
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|population_total =7529

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'''Arico''' is the name of a municipality, village, 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 over 7.500. 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, village, 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 over 7.500. Arico is linked with the [[TF1 Motorway]] and also with the old TF28 linking [[Los Cristianos]] and [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife (City)]]
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.
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.

Revision as of 18:02, 2 May 2010

Arico
Municipality and town
Punta de Abona
Punta de Abona
Flag of Arico
Official seal of Arico
Municipal location in Tenerife
Municipal location in Tenerife
Country Spain
Autonomous RegionCanary Islands
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
IslandTenerife
Government
 • MayorEladio Morales Borges (2009-)
Area
 • Total
69.02 sq mi (178.76 km2)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
7,529
 • Density109/sq mi (42.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Post Code
38580

Arico is the name of a municipality, village, 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 over 7.500. Arico is linked with the TF1 Motorway and also with the old TF28 linking Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (City) 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.

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.

Sites of interest

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

Other

Arico has schools, a lyceum, a gymnasium, banks, churches, beaches and squares plazas.


Historical population





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