El Pinar del Hierro
El Pinar (Spanish: El Pinar de El Hierro) is a Spanish municipality on the island of El Hierro (nicknamed Isla del Meridiano, the "Meridian Island"), Canary Islands. It was created in 2007.
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  El Pinar Location in the Canary Islands  El Pinar El Pinar (Spain, Canary Islands) | |
| Coordinates: 27°45′05″N 17°58′48″W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Canary Islands |
| Province |  Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Island |  El Hierro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 80.66 km2 (31.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,825 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Climate | Csb |
Sites of interest
At the western end of El Pinar is the Punta Orchilla lighthouse which was completed in 1933.
Punta Orchilla lighthouse
See also
References
- "SUPERFICIE, PERÍMETRO Y ALTITUD DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE CANARIAS" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived from the original on 2012-12-04.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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