El Tanque facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Tanque
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Municipality
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Municipal location in Tenerife
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Location in Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Location in Canary Islands
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Location in Spain, Canary Islands
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous Region | Canary Islands | |
| Province | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |
| Island | Tenerife | |
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| • Total | 23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,670 | |
| • Density | 112.90/km2 (292.4/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) | |
| Climate | Csb | |
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El Tanque is a small town and a municipality located on the northwest side of Tenerife island. Tenerife is one of the Canary Islands, which are part of Spain. This town is in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province.
El Tanque is about 6 kilometers (4 miles) west of Icod de los Vinos. It is also about 53 kilometers (33 miles) west of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which is the capital city of the island. The town sits at an elevation of 480 meters (1,575 feet) above sea level.
The area of El Tanque covers 23.65 square kilometers (9.13 square miles). In 2013, about 2,815 people lived there.
How Many People Live in El Tanque?
The number of people living in El Tanque has changed over the years. Here is a look at the population at different times:
| Year | Population |
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| 1991 | 3,058 |
| 1996 | 3,247 |
| 2001 | 2,966 |
| 2002 | 3,254 |
| 2003 | 3,198 |
| 2004 | 3,111 |
| 2013 | 2,815 |
See also
You can find more information about El Tanque for kids in Spanish: El Tanque para niños
