Coastal village
Tijarafe is a town and a municipality on the island of La Palma, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is situated in the northwestern part of the island. The population of the municipality is 2,776 (2013) and the area is 53.76 km². Tijarafe is 7 km northwest of Los Llanos de Aridane and 19 km west of the island capital Santa Cruz de La Palma.
The eastern border of the municipality is formed by the crater rim of the Caldera de Taburiente and its outflow, the Barranco de las Angustias.
Tijarafe was the name of one of the twelve old areas where the Guanches used to settle before the Spanish conquest. It corresponded with the present municipalities Tijarafe and Puntagorda.
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| Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Tijarafe | €403/month |
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| Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | €2,297/m² |
| Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Tijarafe | €34,002/year |
| Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 7 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.778/litre |
| DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 7 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.901/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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