Arucas, Canary Islands
Arucas: Municipality of Spain
About
Quick Facts about Arucas
| Population : | 38,138 |
| Country : | Spain |
| State : | Canary Islands (Spain) |
| County : | Provincia de Las Palmas |
| Head of government : | mayor of Arucas |
| Postal code : | 35400 |
| Plate code : | GC |
| Area : | 33.01 km2 |
| Official name : | Arucas |
| Male population : | 19000 |
| Female population : | 19138 |
| Altitude : | 787 feet / 240 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time : | 12:50:19 (7th December 2025) |
Geography
Arucas is located at 28°7'11"N 15°31'24"W (28.1198300, -15.5232500). It has 3 neighbors: Teror, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Firgas.
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- Official Website
Official website of Arucas
Ángel Víctor Torres Pérez ,
Arucas has 3 neighbours.
- Teror municipality of Spain
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria municipality, city of the province of Las Palmas, and cocapital of the Canary Islands, Spain
- Firgas municipality of Spain
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2001 | 32,542 | - | register office |
| 2002 | 32,917 | 1.14% | register office |
| 2004 | 33,701 | 2.33% | register office |
| 2005 | 34,245 | 1.59% | register office |
| 2006 | 34,874 | 1.8% | register office |
| 2007 | 35,280 | 1.15% | register office |
| 2008 | 35,542 | 0.74% | register office |
| 2009 | 36,259 | 1.98% | register office |
| 2010 | 36,745 | 1.32% | register office |
| 2011 | 36,872 | 0.34% | register office |
| 2012 | 36,797 | -0.2% | register office |
| 2013 | 36,852 | 0.15% | register office |
| 2014 | 37,056 | 0.55% | register office |
| 2015 | 37,054 | -0.01% | register office |
| 2016 | 37,299 | 0.66% | register office |
| 2017 | 37,367 | 0.18% | register office |
| 2018 | 37,691 | 0.86% | register office |
| 2019 | 38,138 | 1.17% | register office |
Arucas, Arukas, Арукас
