Caleta de Sebo
Caleta del Sebo, in the Canary Islands, is the main settlement and capital community of La Graciosa.
The population is 656 (ISTAC, 2006), La Graciosa is included in the municipality of Teguise on Lanzarote.
Tourism is the main industry along with fishing. Every year, tourists flock to the island for its temperate climate and its sandy volcanic coasts. The island has a school, a lyceum, a post office, supermarkets, a port, beaches, the only bank in the island (a Bankia bank branch in danger of elimination as of September 2013[1]) and a square (plaza) where bikes can be hired.
Demographics
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626 | 615 | 624 | 617 | 628 | 635 | 656 | 638 | 646 | 642 |
References
- ↑ El Cabildo pide reconsiderar el cierre de Bankia en La Graciosa, Canarias 7, Carlos Inza, 4 september 2013.
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Coordinates: 29°13′51″N 13°30′11″W / 29.23083°N 13.50306°W
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