Tegueste

Coordinates: 28°31′N 16°20′W / 28.517°N 16.333°W / 28.517; -16.333
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Tegueste is a town and a municipality of the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the

Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands, Spain. It is surrounded by the municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. The town Tegueste is located 4 km northwest of San Cristóbal de La Laguna and 11 km northwest of the island capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife
. Tegueste became independent from San Cristóbal de La Laguna in the 17th century.

Currently, it is thought that the place name Tegueste is related to

Historical population

Year Population
1991 8,027
1996 8,558
2001 9,417
2002 9,816
2003 9,948
2004 10,165
2013 11,078

See also

References

  1. ^ Instituto Canario de Estadística, area
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. ^ Toponímia de Tegueste
  4. ^ Nombres guanches