Arrecife

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Arrecife

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Arrecife is the capital city of the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. The city was established as a fishing settlement before becoming the island's primary port and administrative hub. Its name is derived from the volcanic reefs that protect its harbor.

Statistics

Area

22.72 km²

Population

70,265

Location