Gáldar Postal Codes, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias Spain

Postal codes for Gáldar range from 35450 to 35488 in Islas Canarias, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Gáldar.

Gáldar on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gáldar municipalities in Spain. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Gáldar

Key Facts

Gáldar is a municipality located on the northern coast of Gran Canaria, one of the main islands in the Canary Islands archipelago of Spain. Situated approximately 25 kilometers northwest of Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria, Gáldar occupies a strategic position with both coastal and inland territories. The municipality covers an area of about 61.59 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 24,000 residents. Gáldar is historically significant as it was the pre-Hispanic capital of the island, known as Agáldar, and served as the seat of the Guanarteme, the indigenous rulers of Gran Canaria. Today, it is divided into several districts and neighborhoods, including the historic town center, coastal areas like Sardina del Norte, and agricultural zones in the interior. The municipality is known for its rich archaeological heritage, including the Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park, which preserves important cave paintings and settlements of the ancient Canarian people. Gáldar's economy is diverse, with agriculture (particularly banana and tomato cultivation), fishing, tourism, and commerce playing key roles. The town features notable landmarks such as the Santiago de los Caballeros Church, a fine example of Canarian Baroque architecture. For those seeking detailed information about local areas, postal code data for Gáldar's various districts and neighborhoods can be accessed through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Agaete

* Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

* Moya