Santa Úrsula (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈuɾsula]; named after Saint Ursula) is a town and a municipality on the north coast of Tenerife. It is located 6 km east of Puerto de la Cruz and 24 km west of the island's capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The population is 14,545 (2013[3]) and the area is 22.59 km2.[1] The elevation is 290 m. The TF-5 motorway passes through the municipality.
Santa Úrsula | |
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Municipality | |
.jpg) Town Hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Santa Úrsula in Tenerife | |
  Santa Úrsula Location in Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife  Santa Úrsula Santa Úrsula (Canary Islands)  Santa Úrsula Santa Úrsula (Spain, Canary Islands) | |
| Coordinates: 28°25′30″N 16°29′30″W / 28.42500°N 16.49167°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous Community |  Canary Islands |
| Province | Tenerife |
| Island | Tenerife |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milagros Pérez de León (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.59 km2 (8.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,445 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST (GMT +1)) |
| Postal code | 38390 |
| Area code | +34 (Spain) + 922 (Tenerife) |
| Climate | BSh |
| Website | www.santaursula.es |
Historical population
edit| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,599 |
| 1996 | 9,591 |
| 2001 | 10,803 |
| 2002 | 11,571 |
| 2003 | 11,959 |
| 2004 | 12,237 |
| 2013 | 14,545 |
| 2018 | 14,445 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Instituto Canario de Estadística Archived 2014-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, population