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La Oliva

Coastal town

La Oliva is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. The population is 29,174 (2023), and the area is 356.13 km2. The municipality includes the Lobos Island to the northeast, just off Corralejo.

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Village information

Coat of arms of La Oliva
Province
Las Palmas
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
30,022
Altitude
220 m
Area (IGN)
356 km²
Postcode
35640
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Where to sleep in La Oliva

131 registered places to stay

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La Oliva at a glance

Distance to a city
Arrecife, 54 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (70,811 inhab.)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the provincial capital, 156 km away
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
30,022 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Airport: Jerez, 1,165 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Canarias)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €542/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €3,300/m² (appraised value in the municipality)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
2 health centres
7 pharmacies
Education
2 primary schools
Sports facilities
None on record in the village
Connectivity
Fibre in 93% of homes
4G in 100%
5G in 99%

Useful information

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Services and transport

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes93 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes99 %

No data on: train station, transport, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, car parks, street market, nursery school, secondary school, 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. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Housing

Right now nobody has listed a home or land in La Oliva. Rental and purchase prices for the area are under “Cost of living”.

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Cost of living

Official figures, each with its source, its year and whether it refers to the village or the province. They are medians and averages: your case may differ.

Cost of living in La Oliva, with the source of each figure
Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for La Oliva · 1,500 leases€542/month
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for La Oliva€600/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for La Oliva€3,300/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for La Oliva€33,606/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · the petrol station within 10 km€1.635/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · the petrol station within 10 km€1.729/litre

Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.

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