La Frontera (Spanish for "the border") is a municipality in the northwestern part of the island El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. In 2007, the southern part of the territory of La Frontera was split off to form the new municipality of El Pinar.
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Coordinates: 27°45′0″N 18°1′0″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Canary Islands |
Province | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
Island | El Hierro |
Area | |
• Total | 84.20 km2 (32.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,018 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Postal code | E-38911 |
Climate | BSh |
Website | http://www.aytofrontera.org/ |
Year | Population |
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1991 | 3,612 |
1996 | 4,409 |
2001 | 4,455 |
2002 | 5,359 |
2003 | 5,435 |
2004 | 5,231 |
2013 | 4,058 |
Places adjacent to La Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife | ||||||||||||||||
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Municipalities of El Hierro | ||
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Municipalities in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | ||
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Tenerife |
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La Palma |
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La Gomera |
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El Hierro |
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