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    The Canary Islands (/kəˈnɛəri/, Spanish: Islas Canarias or Canarias, [kaˈnaɾjas] ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish region, autonomous...
    176 KB (14,735 words) - 05:18, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geology of the Canary Islands
    The geology of the Canary Islands is dominated by volcanoes and volcanic rock. The Canary Islands are a 450 km-long (280 mi), east-west aligned archipelago...
    99 KB (14,128 words) - 16:08, 26 August 2024
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    [ɡɾaŋ kaˈnaɾja] ), also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic...
    45 KB (4,144 words) - 23:56, 12 August 2024
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    Graciosa Island or commonly La Graciosa (Spanish: [la ɣɾaˈsjosa] ; Spanish for "the graceful") is a volcanic island in the Canary Islands of Spain, located...
    8 KB (609 words) - 03:04, 13 August 2024
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    The Atlantic canary (Serinus canaria), known worldwide simply as the wild canary and also called the island canary, common canary, or canary, is a small...
    11 KB (1,361 words) - 17:27, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Conquest of the Canary Islands
    The conquest of the Canary Islands by the Crown of Castile took place between 1402 and 1496 and described as the first instance of European settler colonialism...
    59 KB (7,924 words) - 18:34, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flag of the Canary Islands
    the Canary Islands is a vertical tricolour of three equal bands of white, blue, and yellow. The state flag includes the coat of arms of the Canary Islands...
    5 KB (349 words) - 15:31, 16 August 2024
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    canariensis, the Canary Island date palm or pineapple palm, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the Canary Islands off the...
    11 KB (1,253 words) - 12:06, 2 August 2024
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    The Parliament of the Canary Islands is the regional legislature of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. The Parliament has seventy members...
    4 KB (91 words) - 11:31, 25 February 2024
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    capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital city of the Canary Islands (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife)...
    83 KB (8,054 words) - 19:00, 23 August 2024
  • economy of the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, 100 kilometres (62 miles) west of Morocco. Seven main islands and six islets...
    16 KB (1,574 words) - 19:07, 3 May 2024
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    finch family originating from the Macaronesian Islands of the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands. Canaries were first bred in captivity in the 17th century...
    18 KB (1,880 words) - 16:11, 11 July 2024
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    formerly spelled Teneriffe) is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands. It is home to 42.9% of the total population of the archipelago...
    212 KB (21,760 words) - 15:37, 18 August 2024
  • Canary Islanders, or Canarians (Spanish: canarios), are the people of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain near the coast of northwest...
    40 KB (3,830 words) - 10:10, 24 August 2024
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    type. It originates in the autonomous region of the Canary Islands, and is found mostly in the islands of Gran Canaria and Tenerife.: 587  It was formerly...
    10 KB (950 words) - 10:47, 3 July 2024
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    Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira...
    15 KB (1,428 words) - 10:02, 3 August 2024
  • The Canary Islands are an archipelago, or island chain, in the Macaronesia region of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Africa. They are one of...
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    Spanish: [lanθaˈɾote] , locally [lansaˈɾote]) is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, 125 kilometres (80 miles) off...
    43 KB (3,504 words) - 19:44, 22 August 2024
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    The Canary Islands stonechat (Saxicola dacotiae), also known as the Fuerteventura stonechat or Fuerteventura chat, and formerly known as the Canary Islands...
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  • In the Canary Islands, the time zone is WET (UTC±00:00). Spain used GMT (UTC±00:00) before the Second World War (except for the Canary Islands which used...
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