Tazacorte
Tazacorte | |
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  Tazacorte Location in Canary Islands | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′30″N 17°56′0″W / 28.64167°N 17.93333°WCoordinates: 28°38′30″N 17°56′0″W / 28.64167°N 17.93333°W | |
| Kintra | Spain |
| Autonomous commonty | Canary Islands |
| Province | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Island | La Palma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.37 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,911 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Tazacorte is a toun an a municipality on the island o La Palma, Province o Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is situatit near the coast, in the wastren pairt o the island. The population o the municipality is 4,911 (2013)[2] an the aurie is 11.37 km².[1] The average elevation is 60 m. Tazacorte is 2 km soothwast o Los Llanos de Aridane an 17 km wast o the island caipital Santa Cruz de La Palma. The inhabitants are kent as Bagañetes.
Fermlands, producin amaist exclusively bananas, occupee as hintle as 85% o the laund aurie o Tazacorte. The widespread uise, an occasional continued misuise, o insecticides haes led tae significant concern, as cancer rates for residents is heicher than naitional statistics.[3]
Historical population
[eedit | edit soorce]| Year | Population |
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| 1991 | 6,502 |
| 1996 | 6,909 |
| 2001 | 5,062 |
| 2002 | 6,108 |
| 2003 | 6,107 |
| 2004 | 5,797 |
| 2013 | 4,911 |
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[eedit | edit soorce]References
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Tazacorte. |
- 1 2 Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
- 1 2 Instituto Canario de Estadística Archived 2014-04-18 at the Wayback Machine, population
- ↑ G. López-Abente; M. Pollán; N. Aragonés; B. Pérez Gómez; V. Hernández Barrera; V. Lope; B. Suárez. "Situación del cáncer en España: incidencia" (in Spanish). Centro Nacional de Epidemiología. Archived frae the original on 3 Apryle 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
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