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.

El Pinar
Flag of El Pinar
Coat of arms of El Pinar
Location of El Pinar
El Pinar is located in Canary Islands
El Pinar
El Pinar
Location in the Canary Islands
El Pinar is located in Spain, Canary Islands
El Pinar
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
  Total80.66 km2 (31.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
  Total1,825
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
ClimateCsb

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

  1. "SUPERFICIE, PERÍMETRO Y ALTITUD DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE CANARIAS" (in Spanish). Instituto Canario de Estadística (ISTAC). Archived from the original on 2012-12-04.
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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