Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Municipality

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Municipal location in Gran Canaria
Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Location in the Canary Islands

Coordinates: 27°54′44″N 15°32′27″W / 27.91222°N 15.54083°W / 27.91222; -15.54083Coordinates: 27°54′44″N 15°32′27″W / 27.91222°N 15.54083°W / 27.91222; -15.54083
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Canary Islands
Province Las Palmas
Island Gran Canaria
Government
  Mayor Dunia González Vega (NC)
Area[1]
  Total 61.56 km2 (23.77 sq mi)
Elevation(AMSL) 680 m (2,230 ft)
Population (2013)[2]
  Total 68,506
  Density 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) CEST (GMT +1) (UTC+1)
Postal code 35110
Area code(s) +34 (Spain) + 928 (Las Palmas)
Website www.santaluciagc.com

Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a town and a municipality in the southeastern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 68,506 (2013),[2] and the area is 61.56 km2 (23.77 sq mi).[1] The town Santa Lucía de Tirajana is situated in the mountains, 27 km (17 mi) southwest of Las Palmas. The municipality includes the larger towns Cruce de Sardina, El Doctoral and Vecindario, located near the coast. The GC-1 passes through the southeastern part of the municipality.

Historical population

Year Population
1991 33,059
1996 40,127
2001 47,652
2002 49,902
2003 52,684
2004 53,820
2013 68,506

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