Santa Cruz de la Palma Postal Codes: 38700 to 38715 | Isla de La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Islas Canarias

Key Facts

Santa Cruz de la Palma is a municipality and the capital city of the island of La Palma, which is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Located on the eastern coast of La Palma, it sits within a natural bay that has historically served as the island's main port and administrative center. The municipality covers an area of approximately 43.38 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,700 residents. It is divided into several districts and neighborhoods, including the historic city center, which is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. As the island's capital, Santa Cruz de la Palma is the hub for government, commerce, and cultural activities, featuring landmarks such as the Iglesia Matriz de El Salvador church and the Castillo de Santa Catalina fortress. The city's location along the coastline provides access to maritime routes and contributes to its role as a gateway for tourism and transportation. To access postal code information for its various districts and neighborhoods, visitors can explore the detailed sub-regional data available through this platform.