Agaete Postal Codes: 35468 to 35489 | Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias

Key Facts

Agaete is a municipality located on the northwestern coast of Gran Canaria, one of the main islands in the Spanish archipelago of the Canary Islands. Situated within the province of Las Palmas, Agaete occupies a strategic position along the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 30 kilometers west of the island's capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The municipality covers an area of about 45.50 square kilometers and has a population of around 5,600 residents. Agaete is administratively divided into several smaller localities, including the main town of Agaete itself, as well as other settlements such as El Risco and San Pedro. Known for its fertile valley, the Valle de Agaete, the area is famous for producing tropical fruits like mangoes and papayas, as well as coffee, which is unique in Europe. The municipality also features notable natural attractions, including the Tamadaba Natural Park and the dramatic cliffs of the northwest coast. Historically, Agaete was an important port for trade and communication before the development of modern infrastructure. To access postal code information for its various sub-regions and localities, visitors can explore detailed resources that provide accurate addressing data for this picturesque part of Gran Canaria.