Breña Baja
Breña Baja | |
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 Banner  Coat airms | |
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  Breña Baja Location in Canary Islands | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′N 17°46′W / 28.633°N 17.767°WCoordinates: 28°38′N 17°46′W / 28.633°N 17.767°W | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Autonomous commonty |  Canary Islands |
| Province |  Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Island |  La Palma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,523 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Breña Baja (Spainyie for Lawer Breña) is a municipality on the eastren side o the island o La Palma, in the province o Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. The ayuntamiento (municipal office) is in the toun o San José wi a elevation o 300 m. Till the 17t hunderyear the aurie wis kent as Breña, but wis then dividit intae Breña Alta an Breña Baja.
La Palma's seicont lairgest resort, Los Cancajos, is on the coast. Pairt o La Palma Airport (umwhile Mazo Airport) is locatit in the municipality.
Subdiveesions
[eedit | eedit soorce]The municipality haes 8 subdiveesions, or "pairishes" (population figurs frae 2005):
- San Antonio (1,128 persons)
- San José (1,042 persons)
- La Polvacera (672 persons)
- Los Cancajos (467 persons)
- Las Ledas (321 persons)
- El Socorro (309 persons)
- La Montaña (257 persons)
- El Fuerte (159 persons)
Historical population
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Year | Population[3] |
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| 1900 | 1,816 |
| 1910 | 2,001 |
| 1920 | 1,859 |
| 1930 | 2,042 |
| 1940 | 2,364 |
| 1950 | 2,405 |
| 1960 | 2,505 |
| 1970 | 2,632 |
| 1980 | 3,363 |
| 1990 | 3,418 |
| 1991 | 3,354 |
| 1996 | 3,746 |
| 2001 | 3,621 |
| 2002 | 4,113 |
| 2003 | 4,187 |
| 2004 | 4,186 |
| 2005 | 4,355 |
| 2006 | 4,470 |
| 2007 | 4,708 |
| 2013 | 5,523 |
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- 1 2 "SUPERFICIE, PERÍMETRO Y ALTITUD DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE CANARIAS" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived frae the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Población en Canarias. La Palma. 1-1-2013" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived frae the original on 19 Apryle 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "ISTAC "Instituto Canario de Estadistica"" (in Spanish). Archived frae the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2008.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
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