Tazacorte, Spain
Canary Islands · Spain
Tazacorte is a small town in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 2,559. Elevation: 364 ft (111 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Tazacorte
Tazacorte is a town and a municipality on the island of La Palma, Province of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is near the coast, in the western part of the island. The population of the municipality is 4,600 (2018) and the area is 11.37 km2. The average elevation is 60 m. Tazacorte is 2 km southwest of Los Llanos de Aridane and 17 km west of the island capital Santa Cruz de La Palma. The inhabitants are known as Bagañetes.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,559 |
| Population Density | 296 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.6419°, -17.9339° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Canary Islands |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.7 inches (374 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tazacorte
Tazacorte is a small town in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 2,559. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet (111 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.7 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.
Climate in Tazacorte
Tazacorte has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.2°C), the coldest is Feb (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 331 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Area | 8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 296/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.6419°N, 17.9339°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | VALLE GRAN REY, LA GOMERA ISLAND | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 86 km |
| 1706 | TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS | Astronomical | - | - | 133 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: La Palma (13 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| La Palma | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,426 m (7,959 ft) | 1971 | 13 km |
| Hierro | Shield | 1,500 m (4,921 ft) | 2012 | 102 km |
| Tenerife | Stratovolcano | 3,715 m (12,188 ft) | 1909 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Tazacorte has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tazacorte
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Juan XXIII | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tazacorte
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tazacorte
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benehauno - Centro de interpretación de petroglifos | ||||
| Casa Luján | ||||
| Casa Museo del Vino | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Bajada de la Virgen | ||||
| Centro de Visitantes del Parque Arqueológico de El Tendal | ||||
| Destilerías Aldea | ||||
| El Museo de la Educación “Germán González González” | ||||
| espacio de arte | ||||
| Las Hilanderas Museo de Seda | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Benahorita | ||||
| Museo Camarin de la Virgen de las Nieves | ||||
| Museo Casa Roja | ||||
| Museo de Interpretación del Gofio (MIGO) | ||||
| Museo de la Fiesta de las Cruces | ||||
| Museo del Mojo | ||||
| Museo del Platano | ||||
| Museo del Puro Palmero | ||||
| Museo etnografico | ||||
| Museo Insular de Bellas Artes, Ciencias Naturales y Etnografía | ||||
| Museo Naval (Barco) | ||||
| Parque Arqueologico de Belmaco | ||||
| Urcéolo | ||||
| Volcanic Caves Interpretation Center "Caños de Fuego" |
Libraries in Tazacorte
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Internacional en Lengua Alemana BILA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alonso Pérez Díaz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Barlovento | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Teatro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Real Sociedad Cosmológica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal de Puntagorda | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca Juan Régulo Pérez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tazacorte
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agromercado de Breña Alta | |||||
| Mercadillo del Agricultor y Artensanal | |||||
| Mercadillo del Agricultor y Artesanal El Paso | |||||
| Mercadillo Municipal de Puntallana | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santa Cruz de La Palma | |||||
| Plaza de Sotomayor |
Hotels in Tazacorte
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tazacorte
22 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tazacorte
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tazacorte
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tazacorte
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tazacorte
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tazacorte
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Verde |
Stadiums & Teams in Tazacorte
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tazacorte
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Palma Airport | SPC | Medium Airport |
| La Gomera Airport | GMZ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tazacorte
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Tazacorte
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Alzheimer |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tazacorte
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador | |
| Iglesia del Carmen | |
| San Miguel Arcangel |
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What is the population of Tazacorte?
Tazacorte has a population of 2,559 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 296 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tazacorte?
Tazacorte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.7 inches.
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