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  2. Las Palmas - Wikipedia

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    The city was founded by Juan Rejón on 24 June 1478, with the name "Real de Las Palmas". [15] Rejón was head of the invading Castilian army, which then engaged in war with the locals. [16] [17] The war began at the mouth of the Guiniguada ravine, where he settled together with his 30 soldiers El Real de Las Palmas, which today is the district ...

  3. 2008–2014 Spanish real estate crisis - Wikipedia

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    The expression Spanish real estate crisis or property crisis that began in 2008 refers to the set of economic indicators (sharp fall in the price of housing in Spain, credit shortages, etc.) that, with all their severity in 2010, would evidence the deterioration of real estate expectations and of the construction industry in Spain [1] in the context of a global economic crisis and the property ...

  4. Palacete Rodriguez Quegles - Wikipedia

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    The Palacete Rodríguez Quegles is a mansion, or small palace, in Las Palmas, capital of Gran Canaria island, in the Canary Islands of Spain. It was built around 1901 as an elaborate residence for a wealthy businessman, then in 1972 sold to the city of Las Palmas for use as a music conservatory. The restored building is now a cultural center.

  5. Gran Canaria - Wikipedia

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    The conquest succeeded after a war that lasted five years, and it was an important step towards the expansion of the unified Spain. The capital city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria was founded on 24 June 1478, under the name "Real de Las Palmas", by Juan Rejón, head of the invading Castilian army.

  6. Province of Las Palmas - Wikipedia

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    The Province of Las Palmas (/ l ɑː s ˈ p ɑː l m ə s /, UK: / ˈ p ɑː m ə s /; Spanish: Provincia de Las Palmas) is a province of Spain, consisting of the eastern part of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, capital city of this province and of the island of Gran Canaria, is the largest city in the ...

  7. 2008–2014 Spanish financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    Unfinished buildings due to the crisis in A Coruña.. The residential real estate bubble saw real estate prices rise 200% from 1996 to 2007. [19] [20]€651 billion was the mortgage debt of Spanish families in the second quarter of 2005 (this debt continued to grow at 25% per year – 2001 through 2005, with 97% of mortgages at variable rate interest).

  8. List of municipalities in the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    List of cities in Spain; List of municipalities in Las Palmas This page was last edited on 21 August 2024, at 15:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  9. Special territories of members of the European Economic Area

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    and Las Palmas: Las Palmas Spanish Spain: French Guiana: South America: 83,534 km 2 (32,253 sq mi) ... there are restrictions on the holding of property and real ...