Agulo

Municipality in Canary Islands, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Agulo is located on the north coast of the island of La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. It is located 13 km northwest of the capital San Sebastián de la Gomera. The population was 1,100 in 2013.[3]

Elevation215 m (705 ft)
DemonymAgulenses
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Coat of arms of Agulo
Location in La Gomera
Location in La Gomera
Agulo is located in Canary Islands
Agulo
Agulo
Location in the Canary Islands
Agulo is located in Spain, Canary Islands
Agulo
Agulo
Agulo (Spain, Canary Islands)
Coordinates: 28°11′12″N 17°11′42″W
Country Spain
Autonomous communityCanary Islands
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
IslandLa Gomera
Government
  MayorNéstor López Pérez
Area
  Total
25.39 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Elevation215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[2]
  Total
1,078
  Density42.46/km2 (110.0/sq mi)
DemonymAgulenses
Postal code
E-38830
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Nature and agriculture

Agulo is known as the "green balcony". The Meriga Forest is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site, and is part of the Garajonay National Park. The main crop cultivated are bananas.

Subdivisions

  • Agulo
  • Lepe
  • La Palmita
  • Las Rosas
  • Cruz de Tierno
  • Juego de Bolas
  • Meriga
  • Pajar de Bento
  • Piedra Gorda
  • Serpa
  • La Vega

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