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What is the population percentage of Tenerife in the Canary Islands?
What is the population percentage of Tenerife in the Canary Islands?
- 43% (correct)
- 33%
- 23%
- 53%
What is the status of Tenerife in terms of population in Spain?
What is the status of Tenerife in terms of population in Spain?
- It is the least populous island
- It is the second most populous island
- It is the most populous island (correct)
- It is among the top five most populous islands
What is the annual tourist visitation of Tenerife?
What is the annual tourist visitation of Tenerife?
- Approximately one million
- Approximately seven million
- Approximately three million
- Approximately five million (correct)
Which carnival does Tenerife host?
Which carnival does Tenerife host?
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Which city is the co-capital of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Which city is the co-capital of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
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Study Notes
Population and Status of Tenerife
- Tenerife accounts for approximately 43% of the total population of the Canary Islands.
- It is the largest island in the archipelago and ranks as the most populous island in Spain, contributing significantly to the national population.
Tourism in Tenerife
- Annually, Tenerife attracts around 5 million tourists, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe and a key driver of the local economy.
Cultural Aspects
- The island hosts the famous Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival, renowned for its vibrant parades and festive atmosphere, attracting visitors from around the world.
Political Significance
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife serves as one of the two co-capitals of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands, sharing this status with Las Palmas.
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