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View of IngenioMololo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingenio

Coastal town

Ingenio is a town and a Spanish municipality in the eastern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 29,978 (2013), and the area is 38.15 km2 (14.73 sq mi).

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Ingenio is situated between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, 24 km (15 mi) south of the island's capital Las Palmas and 9 km (6 mi) south of Telde. The municipality includes the town Carrizal. The GC-1 motorway passes east of the town, and the Gran Canaria Airport is situated in the eastern part of the municipality. In agriculture, sugar cane is one of the dominant crops in Ingenio.

The municipality is home to the International Folklore Festival which has the participation of music groups worldwide including Mexico, Colombia, Romania, Russia and Uganda.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Ingenio
Province
Las Palmas
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
32,905
Altitude
313 m
Area (IGN)
37.8 km²
Postcode
35250
Demonym
ingeniense
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What to see

  1. 1Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
  2. 2Ermita de San Juan Bautista
  3. 3Museo de Aeronáutica Canaria
  4. 4Museo de Guayadeque
  5. 5Museo de Piedras
  6. 6Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: GR 131 Agaete - El Burreo
  2. 2Monumento Natural del Barranco de Guayadeque
  3. 3Playa del Burrero
  4. 4Reserva Natural Especial de los Marteles
  5. 5Hiking: null
  6. 6Cycling route: Guayadeque
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Photo gallery

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  • 6 places to stayIllustrative photo · Felix König · CC BY 3.0

    Accommodation

    6 places to stay in Ingenio

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  • 28 restaurantsIllustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    28 restaurants in Ingenio

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  • 7 experiencesIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Experiences

    7 experiences in Ingenio

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Useful information

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Town council

  • Ingenio Town HallPlaza de la Candelaria, 1 · 35250
    • Phone: 928 78 00 76
    • Official website: ingenio.es
    • Email: alcaldia@ingenio.es

Services and transport

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes97 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, transport, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, car parks, street market, sports facilities, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Ingenio Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Ingenio

6 registered places to stay

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