Teguise (village)
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This article is about the town on the island of Lanzarote. For the municipality, see Teguise (municipality).
Teguise (pronounced [teˈɣise]), also known in Spanish as La Villa de Teguise, is a village in the municipality of Teguise in the north-central part of the island of Lanzarote in Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The town's population is 1,776 as of 1 January 2018.[1]
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Teguise | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 29°3′36″N 13°33′37″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous Community | Canary Islands |
Province | Las Palmas |
Island | Lanzarote |
Municipality | Teguise |
Population (1 January 2018) | |
• Total | 1,776 |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 35530 |
Area code | +34 (Spain) + 928 (Las Palmas) |
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The town is the capital of the municipality of Teguise.
A market is held in the town on Sunday mornings, and has become a popular tourist attraction.[2]