Garafía Postal Codes: 38728 to 38788 | Isla de La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Islas Canarias

Key Facts

Garafía is a municipality located on the island of La Palma, which is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Situated in the northwestern part of La Palma, Garafía is characterized by its rugged, mountainous terrain and dramatic coastal cliffs that descend to the Atlantic Ocean. The municipality covers an area of approximately 103 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,600 residents, making it one of the more sparsely populated areas on the island. Garafía is administratively divided into several smaller localities and neighborhoods, including Santo Domingo, Franceses, and El Tablado, each contributing to the municipality's distinct rural character. The region is known for its traditional agriculture, particularly the cultivation of bananas and other subtropical fruits, as well as its preserved natural landscapes that include parts of the Caldera de Taburiente National Park. For those seeking postal code information for the various localities within Garafía, detailed data is available to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services across its scattered settlements.