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Arucas
Spain, also known as Kingdom of Spain, is one of the oldest inhabited regions on the planet. It is a country which is located in Southern Europe, and politically organized as a parliamentary monarchy. It is the largest sovereign nation of the three nations that make up the Iberian Peninsula. Administratively, Spain is divided into 50 provinces, grouped into 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities with a high degree of autonomy. The name Spain comes from the Latin name Hispania whose capital is Madrid which is also the largest city of the Country.
Arucas is a Canary Islands municipality in the province of Las Palmas. It is situated in the north of Gran Canaria. Arucas is a suburb of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Arucas's area is 33.01 square Kilometers with a population of about thirty three thousand seven hundred and one and its population density is of 1,009.31 per square Kilometers making the second most populated municipality in the island.
Arucas is situated in the mountains and the valleys, the farmlands cover parts of Arucas, the mountains cover the southern part and the valleys in the northern part. Farmlands are within the coastline, the Atlantic Ocean lies to the north. Arucas is located West of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and serves an interchange with the GC2, North of the GC30, East of Galdar and North West of Telde.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Arucas is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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