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View of El TanqueJavier Sánchez Portero · CC BY-SA 3.0

El Tanque

Mountain village

El Tanque is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. It is located 6 km west of Icod de los Vinos and 53 km west of the island's capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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The population is 2,815 (2013) and the area is 23.65 km². The elevation is 480 m.

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Coat of arms of El Tanque
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
2,787
Altitude
1,027 m
Area (IGN)
25 km²
Postcode
38435
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