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'Puntallana'
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Autonomous region:	Canary Islands
Province:	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Island:	La Palma
Area:	34.65 km²
Population:	2,380 ''(2001)''
Population density:	68.69/km²
Length of coastline	-
Elevation: Lowest: Centre: Highest:	Atlantic Ocean 420 m
Subdivisions:	9 neighborhoods 5 settlements
Postal code:	E-38715
Location:	28.733/28°43' N lat. 17.733/17°43' W long.
Municipal code:	E-38037
Car designation:	TF

'Puntallana' (first part, Spanish for the point) is located on the east-northeastern part of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. Puntallana is linked with a main highway encircling every part of the island and is located north of the La Palma Airport.
The population is 2,380 (ISTAC, 2004), its density is 34.65/km² and the area is 68.69 km²/6,869 ha. The elevation is 420 m. Puntallana offers a panoramic view of La Gomera to the southeast. Puntallana and its natural wonders are a Nature Reserve.

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Historical population

Year	Population	Change	Density
1991	2,201	-	-
1996	2,249	-	-
2001	2,337	-	66.77/km²
2002	2,308	-	-
2003	2,364	-	67.37/km²
2004	2,380	-	68.69/km²

Other

Puntallana has schools, a few lyceums, a gymnasium, churches, a small beach, a small port, a post office and a few squares ''plazas''.

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★ 'Map and aerial photos'

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★ Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google

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★ Satellite images: Google

★ Coordinates:

See also

★ La Gomera

★ List of municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

	'North:' San Andrés y Sauces
'West:' El Paso	'Puntallana'	'East:' ''Atlantic Ocean''
	'South:' Santa Cruz de La Palma