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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 ...
The High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (in Spanish: Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Canarias) is the highest organ of the judicial power in the autonomous community of Canary Islands . It has its seat in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. [2]
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. In 1492, Christopher Columbus anchored in the Port of Las Palmas (and spent some time on the island) on his first trip to the Americas.
This is a list of the 34 municipalities in the province of Las Palmas in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands, Spain. There are 21 municipalities on the island of Gran Canaria , 6 on the island of Fuerteventura and 7 on the island of Lanzarote .
Its capital is the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the island of Gran Canaria, which is also one of the capitals of the autonomous community (next to Santa Cruz de Tenerife). About 33.2% of the provincial population of 1,145,843 (2023) live in the capital. The name "Las Palmas" is generally used to refer to both the city and the province.
Province of Las Palmas, a province with the capital city of Las Palmas; UD Las Palmas, a football team based in Las Palmas; CV Las Palmas, a volleyball team based in Las Palmas; Port of Las Palmas (Puerto de Las Palmas), an international sea port based in Las Palmas; Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas Airport), an international airport based in ...