Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

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Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria
Municipality
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Municipal location in Gran Canaria
Municipal location in Gran Canaria
Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria is located in Canary Islands
Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria
Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria
Location in the Canary Islands
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Country Spain
Autonomous Community Canary Islands
Province Las Palmas
Island Gran Canaria
Government
 • Mayor Pedro Manuel Rodríguez Pérez (CC)
Area[1]
 • Total 42.59 km2 (16.44 sq mi)
Elevation(AMSL) 180 m (590 ft)
Population (2013)[2]
 • Total 13,811
 • Density 320/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (GMT +1) (UTC+1)
Postal code 35459
Area code(s) +34 (Spain) + 928 (Las Palmas)
Website www.santamariadeguia.es

Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria is a town and a municipality in Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands. It is located on the north side of Gran Canaria island. Its population is 13,811 (2013),[2] and the area is 42.59 km².[1]

The town Santa María de Guía is situated in a valley 2 km from the coast, 19 km west of Las Palmas. The municipality stretches from the coast into the mountainous interior of the island. The GC-2 motorway passes north of the town.

Historical population

Year Population
1991 12,383
1996 13,117
2001 13,893
2002 14,171
2003 14,255
2004 14,107
2013 13,811

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