Founded: A.D. 1494 Population: 211,436 Area: 58.13 square miles (150.56 square kilometers) Main Industries: agriculture, tourism and petrochemical Relationship Established: 1983
1983 Sister City Resolution (PDF)
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital of Tenerife, an island in the Canary Islands, Spain, and also serves as one of the co-capitals of the Canary Islands along with Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is a major port city known for its rich history, vibrant culture and beautiful beaches.
The city is a blend of traditional and modern architecture, with a bustling port area and wide avenues. A large portion of the economy relies on services such as trade, tourism, import-export and the seaport.
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Cabildo de Tenerife