Los Cancajos

Los Cancajos is a small tourist resort in the island of . Its resident population is 713. It is located in the municipality of on the east coast of La Palma, between the island capital, , and .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 786 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Postal codes: 38712 and 38712

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Cancajos salkworks and Church of San José.

Power station
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is a power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breña Alta and San Telmo.

Village
is a municipality on the eastern side of the island of , in the province of , in the . The ayuntamiento is in the town of San Pedro, at 350 m above sea-level, and only 9 km south of the island's capital Santa Cruz de la Palma. is situated 3 km northwest of Los Cancajos.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Los Cancajos.

is the capital of the Canary Island of La Palma and is located on its east side.

Los Cancajos

Latitude
28.64887° or 28° 38′ 56″ north
Longitude
-17.75888° or 17° 45′ 32″ west
Population
786
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
7CW4J6XR+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 285662658
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6544342
Wiki­data ID
Q380019
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Los Cancajos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Los Cancajos
  • Dutch: Los Cancajos
  • Dutch: Los Canjacos
  • French: Los Cancajos
  • German: Los Cancajos
  • Northern Frisian: Los Cancajos
  • Spanish: Los Cancajos
  • Swedish: Los Cancajos

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Los Cancajos”. Photo: Phtr88, CC BY-SA 3.0.