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What is the average annual temperature in Las Palmas?
What is the average annual temperature in Las Palmas?
- 18.5 °C (65.3 °F)
- 25.0 °C (77.0 °F)
- 23.8 °C (74.8 °F)
- 21.2 °C (70.2 °F) (correct)
When was the city of Las Palmas founded?
When was the city of Las Palmas founded?
- 3 May 1521
- 24 June 1478 (correct)
- 10 August 1496
- 15 September 1503
Where is Las Palmas located in relation to the Moroccan coast?
Where is Las Palmas located in relation to the Moroccan coast?
- About 150 km (93 mi) west (correct)
- About 300 km (186 mi) north
- About 100 km (62 mi) east
- About 200 km (124 mi) south
What is the population of Las Palmas as of 2020?
What is the population of Las Palmas as of 2020?
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Which city jointly shares the capital city status of the Canary Islands with Las Palmas?
Which city jointly shares the capital city status of the Canary Islands with Las Palmas?
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Study Notes
Las Palmas
- The average annual temperature in Las Palmas is not specified, but it's known for its mild subtropical climate.
- The city of Las Palmas was founded in 1478.
- Las Palmas is located in the northeastern part of the Gran Canaria island, approximately 95 miles (153 km) west of the Moroccan coast.
- As of 2020, the population of Las Palmas is approximately 379,925.
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife jointly shares the capital city status of the Canary Islands with Las Palmas.
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Test your knowledge about Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital city of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain. Learn about its history, culture, and landmarks.
