Agulo

Agulo
Agulo
Municipality
	View of Agulo
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location in La Gomera
	Agulo Location in the Canary Islands Agulo Agulo (Spain, Canary Islands)
	Coordinates: 28°11′12″N 17°11′42″W / 28.18667°N 17.19500°W / 28.18667; -17.19500
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Canary Islands
Province	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island	La Gomera
Government
• Mayor	Néstor López Pérez
Area
• Total	25.39 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Elevation	215 m (705 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	1,067
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym	Agulenses

Agulo is located on the north coast of the island of La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. It is located 13 km northwest of the capital San Sebastián de la Gomera. The population was 1,100 in 2013.^[3]

Nature and agriculture

Agulo is known as the "green balcony". The Meriga Forest is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site, and is part of the Garajonay National Park. The main crop cultivated are bananas.

^ a b "SUPERFICIE, PERÍMETRO Y ALTITUD DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE CANARIAS" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC).^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ "Población en Canarias. La Gomera. 1-1-2013" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived from the original on 2014-04-19.

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La Palma	Barlovento Breña Alta Breña Baja El Paso Fuencaliente de La Palma Garafía Los Llanos de Aridane Puntagorda Puntallana San Andrés y Sauces Santa Cruz de la Palma Tazacorte Tijarafe Villa de Mazo
La Gomera	Agulo Alajeró Hermigua San Sebastián de la Gomera Valle Gran Rey Vallehermoso
El Hierro	La Frontera El Pinar de El Hierro Valverde

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Agulo
Municipality
View of Agulo
Flag Coat of arms
Location in La Gomera
Agulo Location in the Canary Islands Show map of Canary Islands Agulo Agulo (Spain, Canary Islands) Show map of Spain, Canary Islands
Coordinates: 28°11′12″N 17°11′42″W / 28.18667°N 17.19500°W / 28.18667; -17.19500
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Canary Islands
Province	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island	La Gomera
Government
• Mayor	Néstor López Pérez
Area ^[1]
• Total	25.39 km² (9.80 sq mi)
Elevation ^[1]	215 m (705 ft)
Population (2018)^[2]
• Total	1,067
• Density	42/km² (110/sq mi)
Demonym	Agulenses