Teguise (village)
Teguise | |
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Town | |
Plaza Mayor | |
Location in the Canary Islands | |
| Coordinates: 29°3′36″N 13°33′37″W / 29.06000°N 13.56028°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | Canary Islands |
| Province | Las Palmas |
| Island | Lanzarote |
| Municipality | Teguise |
| Population (1 January 2018) | |
• Total | 1,776 |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 35530 |
| Area code | +34 (Spain) + 928 (Las Palmas) |
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Teguise (pronounced [teˈɣise]), also known in Spanish as La Villa de Teguise, is a village in the municipality of Teguise in the north-central part of the island of Lanzarote in Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The town's population is 1,776 as of 1 January 2018.
The town is the capital of the municipality of Teguise.
A market is held in the town on Sunday mornings, and has become a popular tourist attraction.