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Tazacorte, Santa Cruz de Tenerife property and area FAQs

Tazacorte is a town and a municipality on the island of La Palma, Province of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is near the coast, in the western part of the island. The average elevation is 60 m. Tazacorte is 2 km southwest of Los Llanos de Aridane and 17 km west of the island capital Santa Cruz de La Palma. The inhabitants are known as Bagañetes. Farmlands, producing almost exclusively bananas, occupy as much as 85% of the land area of Tazacorte. The widespread use, and occasional continued misuse, of insecticides has led to significant concern, as cancer rates for residents is higher than national statistics.

Place and geography

What is Tazacorte like?

Tazacorte is a town and a municipality on the island of La Palma, Province of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is near the coast, in the western part of the island. The average elevation is 60 m. Tazacorte is 2 km southwest of Los Llanos de Aridane and 17 km west of the island capital Santa Cruz de La Palma. The inhabitants are known as Bagañetes.

How many settlement centres are recorded around Tazacorte?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 2 official population nuclei for Tazacorte. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Tazacorte, at a recorded elevation of approximately 110 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Puerto (969 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

What else is documented about Tazacorte?

Farmlands, producing almost exclusively bananas, occupy as much as 85% of the land area of Tazacorte. The widespread use, and occasional continued misuse, of insecticides has led to significant concern, as cancer rates for residents is higher than national statistics.

What is the recorded municipal area for Tazacorte?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 11.4 square kilometres for Tazacorte municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Does Tazacorte have a linked official website?

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Tazacorte?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 2 official population nuclei for Tazacorte municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

Where is Tazacorte?

Tazacorte is an official municipality in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Tazacorte figures imply?

Dividing the INE population of 4,517 by the recorded municipal area of 11.4 km² gives approximately 397.3 residents per km² for Tazacorte municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Tazacorte?

The latest imported INE population for Tazacorte municipality is 4,517, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Tazacorte?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Tazacorte municipality, recorded population changed by -2.6%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Tazacorte?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Tazacorte municipality is €12,756 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Tazacorte?

INE records an average age of 47.2 years for Tazacorte municipality, for period 2023.

Where does the published population series for Tazacorte begin?

The displayed series for Tazacorte municipality begins at 4,638 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What share of residents in Tazacorte is recorded as non-Spanish?

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 13.8% for Tazacorte municipality, in period 2023.

What is the average household size in Tazacorte?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.30 people per household for Tazacorte municipality, for period 2023.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Tazacorte?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Tazacorte municipality records €2,057 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Tazacorte market?

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 29.3% for Canarias in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for Tazacorte begin?

The displayed series for Canarias begins at 27.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for Tazacorte?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Canarias, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 30.0% in 2025Q2.

How has the regional house-price index changed for the wider Tazacorte market?

At the latest displayed point, the INE house-price index for Canarias changed by 11.0% year on year. The value describes the region, not an individual municipality or property.

How has the published registered sale-price benchmark series moved across the displayed span for Tazacorte?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Santa Cruz de Tenerife province changed by 17.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

How large is the price-informed Notariado sample for Tazacorte?

The published price measures use 36 price-informed sales from 50 total recorded transactions for Tazacorte municipality.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Tazacorte?

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,742 buildings for Tazacorte municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Tazacorte?

The current Catastro building extract records 2,775 dwellings for Tazacorte municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Tazacorte?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,971 for Tazacorte municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Tazacorte?

The current official administrative extract contains 506 energy certificates for Tazacorte municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Tazacorte?

The Catastro extract records 2,775 dwellings across 1,742 buildings for Tazacorte municipality, or approximately 1.59 dwellings per recorded building.

Which building-age band is largest in Tazacorte?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 594 buildings, or 34.2% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How prominent is the 2010 onward construction band in Tazacorte?

The 2010 onward band contains 91 recorded buildings for Tazacorte municipality, representing 5.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Tazacorte on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Tazacorte. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

How to read these answers

Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.