Las Palmas
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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| Piiluu | 1833  |
|---|---|
| Official name | Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las |
| Native label | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Demonym | palmense |
| Continent | Europe |
| Paaloŋ | Spain |
| Capital of | Las Palmas, Canary Islands |
| Kapital/teŋkpoŋ | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Las Palmas |
| Located in time zone | UTC+01:00, UTC±00:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Located in or next to body of water | Atlantic Ocean |
| Located in/on physical feature | Canary Islands |
| Coordinate location | 28°7′38″N 15°25′53″W |
| Office held by head of government | mayor of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Head of government | Carolina Darias San Sebastián |
| Public holiday | June 24 |
| Contains settlement | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Owner of | Estadio Alfonso Silva |
| Shares border with | Arucas, Santa Brígida, Telde, Teror |
| Postal code | 35001–35020 |
| Official website | http://www.laspalmasgc.es |
| History of topic | timeline of Las Palmas |
| Patron saint | Cristo de la Vera Cruz (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), Saint Anne |
| Local dialing code | 928 |
| Licence plate code | GC |
| Category for the view of the item | Category:Views of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Category for maps or plans | Category:Maps of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
Las Palmas (UK: /ˌlæs ˈpælməs, - ˈpɑːl-/, US: /ˌlɑːs ˈpɑːlməs, -mɑːs/;[1][2] Spanish: [las ˈpalmas]), meŋ naŋ e Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, [3]e la Spanish paaloŋ ane kapital ko Gran Canaria, naŋ be Canary Islands, naŋ be Atlantic Ocean.
O e la kapital ko teŋɛ Canary Islands (naŋ laŋ neŋ Santa Cruz de Tenerife) naŋ e munisipal kaŋa naŋ taa bammo. O meŋ paale a municipality 99 naŋ be Spain neŋ noba yagroŋ 381,223 a 2020. O meŋ e la a urban ziiri anuu soba naŋ be Spain ane (naŋ taa ziyiiri) awai soba bee pie soba naŋ e metropolitan ko Spain.[4][5][6][7][8]
Climate
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Climate data for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport)
WMO ID: 60030; Climate ID: C649I; coordinates 27°55′04″N 15°23′43″W; elevation: 24 m (79 ft); 1991–2020 provisional normals, extremes 1951–present | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 30.8
(87.4) |
30.9
(87.6) |
34.0
(93.2) |
34.3
(93.7) |
36.0
(96.8) |
36.9
(98.4) |
44.2
(111.6) |
39.2
(102.6) |
39.0
(102.2) |
36.0
(96.8) |
36.2
(97.2) |
29.4
(84.9) |
44.2
(111.6) |
| Mean maximum °C (°F) | 24.2
(75.6) |
24.9
(76.8) |
26.9
(80.4) |
27.6
(81.7) |
27.8
(82.0) |
29.7
(85.5) |
32.6
(90.7) |
32.4
(90.3) |
30.5
(86.9) |
30.7
(87.3) |
28.7
(83.7) |
25.6
(78.1) |
35.1
(95.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.1
(70.0) |
21.3
(70.3) |
22.2
(72.0) |
22.9
(73.2) |
24.0
(75.2) |
25.6
(78.1) |
27.2
(81.0) |
27.8
(82.0) |
27.2
(81.0) |
26.3
(79.3) |
24.3
(75.7) |
22.3
(72.1) |
24.4
(75.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.2
(64.8) |
18.3
(64.9) |
19.0
(66.2) |
19.8
(67.6) |
20.9
(69.6) |
22.6
(72.7) |
24.1
(75.4) |
24.9
(76.8) |
24.4
(75.9) |
23.3
(73.9) |
21.4
(70.5) |
19.4
(66.9) |
21.4
(70.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 15.2
(59.4) |
15.3
(59.5) |
15.7
(60.3) |
16.6
(61.9) |
17.8
(64.0) |
19.5
(67.1) |
21.0
(69.8) |
21.9
(71.4) |
21.6
(70.9) |
20.3
(68.5) |
18.4
(65.1) |
16.5
(61.7) |
18.3
(64.9) |
| Mean minimum °C (°F) | 12.5
(54.5) |
12.6
(54.7) |
13.2
(55.8) |
14.2
(57.6) |
15.4
(59.7) |
17.4
(63.3) |
19.5
(67.1) |
20.4
(68.7) |
19.6
(67.3) |
17.7
(63.9) |
15.3
(59.5) |
14.1
(57.4) |
11.6
(52.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 8.0
(46.4) |
7.5
(45.5) |
6.5
(43.7) |
9.0
(48.2) |
11.3
(52.3) |
12.0
(53.6) |
14.8
(58.6) |
16.0
(60.8) |
14.6
(58.3) |
14.0
(57.2) |
7.0
(44.6) |
9.7
(49.5) |
6.5
(43.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23.4
(0.92) |
19.8
(0.78) |
11.9
(0.47) |
5.0
(0.20) |
0.8
(0.03) |
0.4
(0.02) |
trace | 0.6
(0.02) |
5.0
(0.20) |
21.2
(0.83) |
17.4
(0.69) |
28.7
(1.13) |
134.1
(5.28) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.70 | 5.47 | 4.07 | 3.33 | 1.37 | 0.57 | 0.13 | 0.73 | 2.20 | 5.00 | 7.03 | 7.03 | 42.63 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65.4 | 65.4 | 64.7 | 64.2 | 64.0 | 65.3 | 64.4 | 65.9 | 68.5 | 68.8 | 66.5 | 67.3 | 65.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 56.5 | 60.1 | 63.6 | 60.3 | 62.9 | 66.1 | 70.1 | 74.9 | 67.0 | 60.3 | 55.7 | 56.6 | 62.8 |
| Source: State Meteorological Agency/AEMET OpenData | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1981-2010 normals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 20.8
(69.4) |
21.2
(70.2) |
22.3
(72.1) |
22.6
(72.7) |
23.6
(74.5) |
25.3
(77.5) |
26.9
(80.4) |
27.5
(81.5) |
27.2
(81.0) |
26.2
(79.2) |
24.2
(75.6) |
22.2
(72.0) |
24.2
(75.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.9
(64.2) |
18.2
(64.8) |
19.0
(66.2) |
19.4
(66.9) |
20.4
(68.7) |
22.2
(72.0) |
23.8
(74.8) |
24.6
(76.3) |
24.3
(75.7) |
23.1
(73.6) |
21.2
(70.2) |
19.2
(66.6) |
21.1
(70.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 15.0
(59.0) |
15.0
(59.0) |
15.7
(60.3) |
16.2
(61.2) |
17.3
(63.1) |
19.2
(66.6) |
20.8
(69.4) |
21.6
(70.9) |
21.4
(70.5) |
20.1
(68.2) |
18.1
(64.6) |
16.2
(61.2) |
18.0
(64.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25
(1.0) |
24
(0.9) |
12
(0.5) |
6
(0.2) |
1
(0.0) |
trace | 0
(0) |
trace | 9
(0.4) |
16
(0.6) |
22
(0.9) |
31
(1.2) |
151
(5.9) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 22.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 66 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 184 | 191 | 229 | 228 | 272 | 284 | 308 | 300 | 241 | 220 | 185 | 179 | 2,821 |
| Source: Agencia Estatal de Meteorología | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average sea temperature °C (°F) | 20.0
(68.0) |
19.1
(66.4) |
19.1
(66.4) |
19.3
(66.7) |
20.0
(68.0) |
21.0
(69.8) |
21.8
(71.2) |
22.5
(72.5) |
23.4
(74.1) |
23.4
(74.1) |
22.1
(71.8) |
20.5
(68.9) |
21
(69.8) |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 11.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 12.2 |
| Average Ultraviolet index | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7.9 |
| Source #1: seatemperature.org | |||||||||||||
| Source #2: Weather Atlas | |||||||||||||
Demographic
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1842 | 17,382 | — |
| 1857 | 14,308 | −17.7% |
| 1877 | 17,823 | +24.6% |
| 1887 | 21,018 | +17.9% |
| 1900 | 43,960 | +109.2% |
| 1910 | 60,338 | +37.3% |
| 1920 | 65,059 | +7.8% |
| 1930 | 75,832 | +16.6% |
| 1940 | 115,848 | +52.8% |
| 1950 | 153,856 | +32.8% |
| 1960 | 192,088 | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 263,407 | +37.1% |
| 1981 | 360,098 | +36.7% |
| 1991 | 354,877 | −1.4% |
| 2001 | 354,863 | −0.0% |
| 2011 | 381,271 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 380,667 | −0.2% |
| Source: National Statistics Institute | ||
Cultural events
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Dance Center
- Festival of Theater and Dance
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Canary Islands Music Festival
- Jazz Festival
- Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Founding Celebrations
- WOMAD Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (World of Music Arts and Dance)
- Opera Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Fantastic and Terror Film Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Desekyere
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Vegueta, Cono Sur and Tafira
- Centro
- Isleta – Puerto – Guanarteme
- Ciudad Alta
- Tamaraceite – San Lorezo – Tenoya
Parks ane squares
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Avenida Marítima
- Avenida Mésa y López
- El Confital
- Fuente Luminosa
- Parque de la Mayordomía
- Parque de Santa Catalina
- Parque Doramas
- Parque Juan Pablo II
- Parque de San Telmo
- Plaza de España
- Plaza de La Feria
- Plaza de Las Ranas
- Plaza Santa Ana
- Triana
Twin towns – sister cities
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Las Palmas is twinned with:[9]
Garachico, Spain- Tɛmpileti:Country data USA San Antonio, United States
- Tɛmpileti:Country data MEX Guanajuato, Mexico
Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Rabat, Morocco
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Praia, Cape Verde- Vigo, Spain
Gdańsk, Poland
Genoa, Italy- Martinsicuro, Italy
- Tɛmpileti:Country data MEX Jalisco, Mexico
- Tɛmpileti:Country data CHN Xiamen, China
People from Las Palmas
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]
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- Santi Aldama (10 January 2001), professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies
- Wenceslao Benitez Inglott (1879-1954), counter admiral, scientist, and engineer
- Alfredo Kraus (1927–1999), 20th-century tenor
- Javier Bardem (1 March 1969–), actor
- Antonio Betancort (13 March 1937 – 15 March 2015), former football player
- Juan Bordes (15 July 1948), sculptor
- Pino Caballero Gil (born 1968), scientist
- Juan Hidalgo Codorniu (1927–2018), composer
- José Comas Quesada (3 February 1928 – 14 January 1993), painter
- Pedro Déniz (1 August 1964), Spanish interdisciplinary artist
- José Doreste (19 September 1956), Spanish sailor and olympic champion
- Luis Doreste (7 March 1961), Spanish sailor and 2x olympic champion
- Nicolás Estévanez (1838–1914), military officer, politician and poet
- Manuel Pablo García Díaz (25 January 1976), football (soccer) player
- Nicolás García Hemme (20 June 1988), taekwondo olympic medalist
- Sven Giegold (17 November 1969), German politician
- Mateo Gil (23 September 1972), writer and film director
- Patricia Guerra (21 July 1965), sailor and Olympic champion
- Jesé (26 February 1993), footballer
- María Juncal (Tɛmpileti:Circa), flamenco dancer
- Francisco Kraus (1926–2016), Spanish baritone and voice teacher
- Juan Fernando López Aguilar (10 June 1961), former Spanish Minister of Justice
- Úrsula López (1870–1966), singer
- Marta Marrero (16 January 1983), tennis player
- Kira Miró (13 March 1980), actress and presenter
- Roberto Molina (5 June 1960), Spanish sailor and olympic champion
- Juan Negrín (1892–1956), politician; President of Government of Republican Spain 1937–39
- Rebeca Nuez Suarez (10 November 1993), Classical Violinist.
- Pinito del Oro (1930–2017), trapeze artist, member of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
- Benito Pérez Galdós (1843–1920), 19th-century writer
- Sandro Ramirez (born 1995), football player
- María del Carmen Reina Jiménez (born 1942), essayist, writer, activist, and politician
- Misa Rodríguez (born 1999), goalkeeper for Spain
- Leticia Romero (28 May 1995), Spanish international basketball player
- Borja del Rosario (14 January 1985), footballer
- Jerónimo Saavedra Acevedo (3 June 1936), President of the Government of the Canaries, minister of Public administrations, minister of Education and Sciences of Spain and Mayor
- Antonia San Juan (22 May 1961), Spanish actress, director and screenwriter
- Magüi Serna (1 March 1979), tennis player
- David Silva (8 January 1986-), Spain National Team footballer
- Carla Suárez Navarro (3 September 1988), tennis player
- Domingo Tejera de Quesada (1881–1944), publisher and politician
- Juan Carlos Valerón (17 June 1975), footballer
- José de Viera y Clavijo (28 December 1731 – 1813), ecclesiastic historian and botanist
- Isabel Torres (1969–2022), radio and television presenter, talk-show host, and actress.
- Cristina Ramos (19 February 1979), singer
Meŋ kaa
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Bibliography
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Andrews, Sarah; Quintero, Josephine (2007). Canary Islands. Lonely Planet. ISBN 978-1741045956.
Kyɛlle meŋ
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Ziiri mine liŋkiri
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Sommo Yizie
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-521-15253-2
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4058-8118-0
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Spanish
- ↑ http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Spatial_Planning_Observation_Network
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110720145630/http://alarcos.inf-cr.uclm.es/per/fruiz/pobesp/dat/arc/conurbaciones.xls
- ↑ https://archive.today/20130209184514/http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-4&srt=pnan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=a&va=&srt=dpnan
- ↑ Hermanamientos Archived 9 Sentɔmbare 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Página oficial del Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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