Teror

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Municipality of Teror
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Statistics
Autonomous region: Canary Islands
Province: Las Palmas
Island: Gran Canaria
Area: 25.70 km²
Population: 12,189 (2005)
Population density: 474.28/km²
Elevation:
Lowest:
Centre:
Highest:


543 m
Location: 28° 04' N lat.
15° 33' W long.
Municipal code:
Car designation: GC until 2001

Teror is a Canarian municipality in the northern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. 8 September is a local festivity celebrating Virgo del Pino (virgin of the pine).

Mineral water is an important product of Teror; other economic activity is based on agriculture and crafts.

The municipality is named after the town of Teror.

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