Mayurqa (30). En este aspecto Tenerife, segn los datos aportados por AENA es el principal destino turstico en las islas, con el 37% del total, le sigue Gran Canaria con un 31% y luego Lanzarote y Fuerteventura con un 16,28% y un 13,30% respectivamente. The Majorcans established a mission with a bishop in the islands that lasted from 1350 to 1400. Franco regime Edit In 1936, Francisco Franco was appointed General Commandant of the Canaries. It has a population of 100,929. 300 Canarian soldiers ambushed the Dutch in the village of Monte Lentiscal, killing 150 and forcing the rest to retreat. En las islas occidentales se lleva a cabo un aprovechamiento de los acuferos subterrneos a travs de las galeras, a excepcin de la Isla de El Hierro, donde son ms importantes los pozos y aljibes. Se conservan adems en la memoria colectiva, o recogidas por cronistas de la poca de la conquista o posteriores, historias y leyendas que se refieren al mundo prehispnico (rbol santo de Garo, leyenda de Gara y Jonay, de la princesa Ico, etc.). The Dutch pillaged Maspalomas, on the southern coast of Gran Canaria, San Sebastin on La Gomera, and Santa Cruz on La Palma, but eventually gave up the siege of Las Palmas and withdrew. [43] From the 14th century onward, numerous visits were made by sailors from Majorca, Portugal and Genoa. La isla de Fuerteventura dista unos 95 km de la costa africana. dolo de Tara, en el Museo Canario, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.Las Islas Canarias estaban habitadas antes de la conquista europea por los llamados guanches. ^ "Valores Climatolgicos Normales. Tenerife has two airports, Tenerife North Airport and Tenerife South Airport. Como timbre una corona real de oro, surmontada de una cinta de plata con el lema Ocano de sable y como soportes dos canes en su color encollarados. Green areas as well as desert exist on the archipelago. Gobiernodecanarias.org. Bencomo: originating from the Canary Islands. La Gomera. [16] Between the 1833 territorial division of Spain and 1927 Santa Cruz de Tenerife was the sole capital of the Canary Islands. [2] El municipio con mayor nmero de habitantes es Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (383.308 habitantes), seguido de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (222.643 habitantes), San Cristbal de La Laguna (152.222), Telde (100.900), Arona (79.377) y Santa Luca de Tirajana (64.845). El colonialismo europeo en frica y el creciente trasiego comercial convierten una vez ms a los puertos de las islas en estratgicos puntos de escala para las rutas atlnticas. ISBN 84-500-2253-3. Algunas extinciones en Canarias Consejera de Medio Ambiente y Ordenacin Territorial del Gobierno de Canarias La Paleontologa de vertebrados en Canarias. Spanish Journal of Palaeontology (antes Revista Espaola de Paleontologa). Romantic period and scientific expeditions Edit. En ingls. Historia de El Hierro pgina web del Cabildo de El Hierro. Carlos Quintero Reboso, El Hierro. Canary Islands Islas Canarias (Spanish) Autonomous community of Spain Mount Teide on Tenerife, the highest mountain in Spain, is also one of the most visited National Parks in the world. The population of the island is 898,680, which accounts for about 43% of the total population of the archipelago. [28] The ancient Greeks also knew about a people, living far to the west, who are the "dog-headed ones", who worshipped dogs on an island. Esta ltima universidad fue creada el 23 de abril de 1989, a partir de la Universidad Politcnica de Canarias (hoy extinta) y de la propia Universidad de La Laguna. Los elementos culturales que caracterizan al pueblo canario son el resultado de la historia abierta y mestiza que ha marcado el devenir de las islas. The islands rise from Jurassic oceanic crust associated with the opening of the Atlantic. They moved to the Dominican Rep. which is where my father is from.I recently found my Coat of Arms and History of the Name. [1][2][3][4], Location of the Canary Islands within Spain Coordinates: 28.100N 15.400W Country Spain Spain Capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria[5] Government, The main islands are (from largest to smallest) Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. After locating the respective name(s), you should consult the . Its capital is Valverde. [11] Debido a esta situacin, Canarias utiliza durante el invierno boreal la hora de Greenwich (UTC0) y durante el verano boreal una ms (UTC+1), con una hora de diferencia respecto al resto del pas. The treaty settled disputes between Castile and Portugal over the control of the Atlantic, in which Castilian control of the Canary Islands was recognised but which also confirmed Portuguese possession of the Azores, Madeira, the Cape Verde islands and gave them rights to lands discovered and to be discovered and any other island which might be found and conquered from the Canary islands beyond toward Guinea. Retrieved 13 August 2014. During the Second World War, Winston Churchill prepared plans for the British seizure of the Canary Islands as a naval base, in the event of Gibraltar being invaded from the Spanish mainland. Las aves de Canarias. Las islas cuentan con un rgimen especial fiscal dentro de la Unin Europea (Regiones Ultraperifricas). With 29 km2 (11 sq mi), La Graciosa, is the smallest inhabited island of the Canaries, and the major island of the Chinijo Archipelago. La Audiencia de Cuentas de Canarias, ubicada en Santa Cruz de Tenerife, es el rgano fiscalizador de las cuentas y de la gestin econmica del sector pblico canario. Entre las especifidades fiscales de Canarias est la Reserva para Inversiones en Canarias (RIC), que disminuye de la base imponible del Impuesto de Sociedades (IS) hasta el 90% del beneficio no distribuido (80% en el caso de profesionales que deben tributar por el Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Fsicas (IRPF) por el importe de la dotacin a la reserva, que debe invertirse en el plazo de tres aos desde la dotacin. Influencias recientes EditarYa se cit con anterioridad la influencia de la dictadura franquista en la construccin de nuevas "tradiciones", presentes sobre todo en manifestaciones culturales como las romeras o el llamado "folclore canario". Its area is 3986 hectares at the core and some areas north of the island. El primer documento escrito con una referencia directa a Canarias se debe a Plinio el Viejo,[22] que cita el viaje del rey Juba II de Mauritania a las islas en el 40 a. C. y se refiere a ellas por primera vez como Islas Afortunadas (Fortunatae Insulae). El punto ms alto son las Peas del Chache, en el Macizo de Famara, con 671 metros. Islas Canarias / Canary Islands (Family Finder Project) When the Europeans began to explore the islands in the late Middle Ages, they encountered several indigenous peoples living at a Neolithic level of technology. La impronta europea EditarLa sociedad canaria que nace tras la conquista y colonizacin del archipilago se regir por parmetros importados de Europa, fundamentalmente de la metrpoli castellana (idioma espaol, instituciones de origen castellano, religin cristiana, etc.). Especialmente singular era el culto a los muertos, practicndose la momificacin de cadveres, en este aspecto fue en la isla de Tenerife donde se alcanz mayor perfeccin. Museo Militar Regional de Canarias, ed. Today, Juana Diaz has 14 barrios or towns that people can find family if they are connected to this part of Puerto Rico. Under the Law of the Sea, the only islands not granted territorial waters or an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are those that are not fit for human habitation or do not have an economic life of their own, which is clearly not the case of the Canary Islands. La erupcin de El Hierro de 2011 fue noticia en todos los medios de comunicacin. ), as como uno de los fundadores de So Paulo y Ro de Janeiro (Brasil) y varias Municipalidades de Puerto Rico. [71], The two main islands (Tenerife and Gran Canaria) receive the greatest number of passengers. Canarias es el archipilago ms extenso y poblado de la regin Macaronesia. Gobierno de Canarias Consejo Escolar de Canarias. Integra el Museo Arqueolgico de Tenerife, el Instituto Canario de Bioantropologa y el Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Tenerife. Penpal Statistics : Canary Islands 165 penpals Top 100 Canarian names - Canary Islands See also first names from Canary Islands on Top-Names.info : - GIRLS: BOYS: Rank: Numbers . Vase Pgina web de la ISO sobre cdigos y nombres de pases especficos Ley 7/1991, de 30 de abril, de smbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias Ley 7/1991, de 30 de abril, de smbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias Reforma de Estatuto de las Islas Canarias Canarias en la Espaa contempornea: La formacin de una nacionalidad histrica Article 6 of Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 (as amended) on the common system of value added tax (OJ L 347, 11.12.2006, p. 1) [1] No existen diputaciones provinciales como en el resto de Espaa, siendo cada isla gobernada por su respectivo cabildo, excepto las islas e islotes del Archipilago Chinijo, los cuales son gobernados por el Cabildo de Lanzarote, y la Isla de Lobos, gobernado por el Cabildo de Fuerteventura. Natura y Cultura de las Islas Canarias. There also exists a subtropical humid climate which is very influenced by the ocean in the middle of the islands of La Gomera, Tenerife and La Palma; where the laurisilva forests grow. The bird life includes European and African species, such as the black-bellied sandgrouse; and a rich variety of endemic (local) taxa including the: Canary Graja, a subspecies of red-billed chough endemic to La Palma Blue chaffinch (endemic to Tenerife and Gran Canaria) Canary Islands chiffchaff Fuerteventura chat Tenerife goldcrest La Palma chaffinch Canarian Egyptian vulture Bolle's pigeon Laurel pigeon Plain swift Houbara bustard Canary Islands oystercatcher (extinct) Terrestrial fauna includes geckos, wall lizards, and three endemic species of recently rediscovered and critically endangered giant lizard: the El Hierro giant lizard (or Roque Chico de Salmor giant lizard), La Gomera giant lizard, and La Palma giant lizard. Haba gran cantidad de dioses en las diferentes islas. Retrieved 2016-08-30. Hallazgos arqueolgicos. Cuentan con una rica vegetacin endmica y una gran variedad de aves e invertebrados. La actividad econmica se completaba con la recoleccin de frutos, el marisqueo y la caza ocasional. Americaslibrary.gov. La IX Legislatura del Parlamento de Canarias comenz el 23 de junio de 2015 con la celebracin de la sesin constitutiva de la cmara donde tomaron posesin los 60 parlamentarios electos en las elecciones del 24 de mayo del mismo ao. [72], The port of Las Palmas is first in freight traffic in the islands,[73] while the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the first fishing port with approximately 7,500 tons of fish caught, according to the Spanish government publication Statistical Yearbook of State Ports. The capital is Santa Cruz de Tenerife. ABC. Alguna puntual deriva al terrorismo de alguno de estos grupos tuvo que ser evitada por medio de la represin policial. En la provincia de Las Palmas, la ms habitada, hay 1.090.605 personas; en la de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 1.027.914 habitantes. Occupies an area of 51.07 km2 (19.72 sq mi), is located in the southwest of the island. Es por ello que el sector de la construccin es el que mayor crecimiento ha aportado en el ltimo decenio, pero afronta en la actualidad un ciclo recesivo. Entre los principales dioses guanches por ejemplo de la isla de Tenerife, se podran destacar; Achamn (dios del cielo y supremo creador), Chaxiraxi (diosa madre identificada ms tarde con la Virgen de Candelaria), Magec (dios del sol) y Guayota (el demonio) entre otros muchos dioses y espritus ancestrales. Gobiernodecanarias.org. Simultaneously, undescribed algal species continue to be discovered, suggesting a probable loss in diversity, before being properly identified and catalogued. Actualmente es tradicin que los que se disfrazan de indianos se dediquen a lanzar polvos de talco a todos los participantes y visitantes.Carnaval de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; Es la fiesta popular de mayor arraigo y una de las ms multitudinaria del municipio capitalino de la isla de Gran Canaria y uno de los de mayor relevancia del pas. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, 35, 3, 381-416 Religiones entre continentes. [104] Desde el Censo de Aranda de 1768, Tenerife y Gran Canaria, fueron siempre las dos islas ms pobladas del Archipilago, ocupando Tenerife el primer lugar hasta 1940. It is also the 5th largest airport in Spain. 300 Canarian soldiers ambushed the Dutch in the southwest of the Canaries el Museo Arqueolgico de Tenerife, el Canario! ) receive the greatest number of passengers evitada por Medio de la costa africana connected to this part Puerto! With the opening of the island la isla de Fuerteventura dista canary island surnames 95 km de la Unin (! 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