San Bartolomé, Las Palmas

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San Bartolomé (Spanish meaning Saint Bartholomew) is a village in the Canary Islands (Spain), belonging to the Province of Las Palmas. It is situated in the east of the island of Lanzarote.

Its area is 40.89 km², its density is 403.06/km² and its population 16,481 inhabitants (ISTAC, 2003). Its altitude is 240 meters above sea level.

It is located west of Arrecife on a main highway of LZ1 and south of Haíra. The main industry are southeast and the mountains are to the north and northwest. Farmlands dominate the rest of the municipality mainly around the coastline.

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[edit] Geography

  • Location:
    • Latitude: 28.95 (28°57') N
    • Longitude: 13.65 (13°39') W
  • Altitude:
    • Lowest: Atlantic Ocean
    • Centre: 240 m
  • Postal code: 35550

[edit] Other

San Bartolomé has schools, lyceums, a gymnasia, a church, beaches, a port, a post office, parks and a squares (plaza).

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[edit] See also

North: Teguise
West: Tías
San Bartolomé East: Arrecife
South: Atlantic Ocean Southeast: Atlantic Ocean