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Tinajo, Las Palmas property and area FAQs
Tinajo is a municipality in the western part of the island of Lanzarote in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain. The municipality is located on the island's northwestern coast and is northwest of the island's capital, Arrecife. The main town in the municipality is Tinajo. Within Las Palmas province, Tinajo is recorded as municipality 35029 in the official INE register. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 135.28 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 29.0500, -13.6500. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.
Place and geography
What does the local overview record about Tinajo?
Tinajo is a municipality in the western part of the island of Lanzarote in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain. The municipality is located on the island's northwestern coast and is northwest of the island's capital, Arrecife. The main town in the municipality is Tinajo.
What does the official settlement record show for Tinajo?
Tinajo’s current IGN settlement record contains 15 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Tinajo, at a recorded elevation of approximately 196 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include La Santa (1,100 residents in the cited settlement record), Tajaste (757 residents in the cited settlement record), La Costa (722 residents in the cited settlement record), La Vegueta (717 residents in the cited settlement record), and La Cañada (669 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 is the recorded municipal area for Tinajo?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 135.3 square kilometres for Tinajo municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
What elevation is recorded for Tinajo?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 195 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
What does the sourced record show about named places within Tinajo?
The audited municipality record contains 0 additional named-place records for Tinajo municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.
What population density follows from the published figures for Tinajo?
Dividing the INE population of 6,649 by the recorded municipal area of 135.3 km² gives approximately 49.1 residents per km² for Tinajo municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
What geographic scope do the facts for Tinajo use?
The stated official-data scope is Tinajo municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
How does NLS avoid mixing Tinajo with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 35029 and keeps the province label Las Palmas. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
Does Tinajo 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.
What geographic level does the Tinajo page cover?
Tinajo is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Tinajo?
The latest imported INE population for Tinajo municipality is 6,649, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Tinajo?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Tinajo municipality, recorded population changed by 14.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Tinajo?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Tinajo municipality is €14,106 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Tinajo?
INE records an average age of 41.2 years for Tinajo municipality, for period 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Tinajo?
The displayed series for Tinajo municipality begins at 5,830 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What is the simple mean of the published population observations used for Tinajo?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Tinajo municipality is 6,251 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
What period does the population figure for Tinajo cover?
The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.
What share of residents in Tinajo is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 13.0% for Tinajo municipality, in period 2023.
What is the average household size in Tinajo?
The latest imported INE figure is 2.90 people per household for Tinajo municipality, for period 2023.
How many published population observations are shown for Tinajo?
The page uses 9 published observations for Tinajo municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Tinajo?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Tinajo municipality records €1,879 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Tinajo market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 29.3% for Canarias in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Tinajo?
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 Tinajo?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Canarias, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 30.0% in 2025Q2.
How has the published regional house-price index series moved across the displayed span for Tinajo?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional house-price index value for Canarias changed by 21.9%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What registered sale-price benchmark is shown for Tinajo?
Colegio de Registradores reports €2,735 per square metre for Las Palmas in 2026Q2. The comparison retains its published province scope.
What regional house-price index is shown for Tinajo?
INE reports a house-price index of 110.4 for Canarias in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.
When does the current quarterly transaction count series for Tinajo reach its maximum?
Within the 12 displayed observations for Tinajo municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 16 transactions in 2024Q3.
What is the simple mean of the published quarterly transaction count observations used for Tinajo?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Tinajo municipality is 10 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
When does the current registered sale-price benchmark series for Tinajo reach its maximum?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Las Palmas province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €2,735 per m² in 2026Q2.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Tinajo?
Dirección General del Catastro records 2,681 buildings for Tinajo municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Tinajo?
The current Catastro building extract records 2,672 dwellings for Tinajo municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Tinajo?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,987 for Tinajo municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Tinajo?
The current official administrative extract contains 381 energy certificates for Tinajo municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
What share of cadastral buildings in Tinajo is labelled 2010 onward?
The 2010 onward band contains 227 recorded buildings for Tinajo municipality, representing 8.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the 1970–1989 construction band in Tinajo?
The 1970–1989 band contains 999 recorded buildings for Tinajo municipality, representing 37.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Tinajo building stock falls in the 1990–2009 band?
The 1990–2009 band contains 1,224 recorded buildings for Tinajo municipality, representing 46.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in Tinajo?
The Before 1950 band contains 85 recorded buildings for Tinajo municipality, representing 3.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Tinajo building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 125 recorded buildings for Tinajo municipality, representing 4.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Tinajo on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Tinajo. 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.