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View of AricoJuan Oramas · CC BY-SA 3.0

Arico

Coastal town

Arico is the name of a municipality and a village in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, Spain. It is part of the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The municipality is located in the southeastern part of the island, and extends for 178,76 square kilometers from the mountainous interior to the beaches on the Atlantic. Its estimated population is around 7,500. The TF-1 motorway passes through the eastern part of the municipality.

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The city administration is located in Villa de Arico. The other villages located on this municipality are: Arico Nuevo, Arico Viejo, Abades, La Jaca, Tajao and Poris de Abona.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Arico
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
9,505
Altitude
362 m
Area (IGN)
177 km²
Postcode
38580
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November 2026

  • 15nov

    Octava jornada de Senderismo de los IX Juegos Máster

    Sport·08:00·Arico

    Octava jornada de senderismo de los IX Juegos Máster, con una ruta denominada ‘La costa este’ en Arico.

    Source: Cabildo de Tenerife · Agenda de eventos deportivos en TenerifeStay there on those dates

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