El Rosario, Tenerife

El Rosario
Municipality

Municipal location in Tenerife
Coordinates: 28°27′N 16°22′W / 28.450°N 16.367°W / 28.450; -16.367Coordinates: 28°27′N 16°22′W / 28.450°N 16.367°W / 28.450; -16.367
Country  Spain
Autonomous Region Canary Islands
Province Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island Tenerife
Area[1]
  Total 39.43 km2 (15.22 sq mi)
Population (2013)[2]
  Total 17,465
  Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)
Website www.ayuntamientoelrosario.org

El Rosario is a municipality in the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands, Spain. The seat of the municipality is the town La Esperanza, in the mountainous interior of the island. The municipality includes the coastal town Radazul. The TF-1 motorway passes through the southern part of the municipality.

The population is 15,542 (2013[2]), its area is 39.43 km².[1]

Historical population

Year Population
1991 8,103
1996 10,880
2001 13,462
2002 13,718
2003 14,862
2004 15,542
2005 16,024
2013 17,465

Education

The Deutsche Schule Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a German international school, is located in the Tabaita Alta section of El Rosario.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
  2. 1 2 Instituto Canario de Estadística, population
  3. "Deutsche Schule Santa Cruz de Tenerife." ZfA. Retrieved on 13 February 2016. "Deutsche Schule - Colegio Alemán Calle Drago , 1 38190 Tabaiba Alta (El Rosario) Spanien"
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