Fuerteventura


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Note: Fuerteventura (Spanish: [ˌfweɾteβenˈtuɾa]) is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, part of the North Africa region, and politically part of Spain. It is located 97 km (60 mi) away from the northwestern coast of Africa. The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 2009.

Fuerteventura belongs to Province of Las Palmas, one of the two provinces that form the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. The island´s capital is Puerto del Rosario, where the Insule Council is found, the government of the island. Fuerteventura has 119,732 inhabitants (as of 2020[update]), the fourth largest population of the Canary Islands and the third of the province. At 1,660 km2 (640 sq mi), it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after Tenerife. From a geological point of view, Fuerteventura is the oldest island in the archipelago.
Latitude: 28.39999961853
Longitude: -14
Population: 113,000
Elevation: 10
Time zone: Atlantic/Canary

[Last update: 2023/07/12]