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Las Palmas: see Palmas, Las Palmas, Las (läs päl`mäs), city (1990 pop. 373,846), capital of Las Palmas prov., Spain, on Grand Canary. ..... Click the link for more information. , Spain. Las Palmasor Las Palmas de Gran CanariaSeaport city (pop., 2001: 354,863), northeastern Grand Canary Island, Spain. The largest city and chief port of the Canary Islands, it was founded in 1478 and served as a base for the Spanish conquest of Tenerife and La Palma islands. It grew after the port was constructed in 1883. It is a year-round resort; historic sites include a 15th-century cathedral and the house of Christopher Columbus. Las Palmas a port in the central Canary Islands, on NE Grand Canary: a major fuelling port on the main shipping route between Europe and South America. Pop.: 377 600 (2003 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Take advantage of this opportunity to earn up to 40 hours of CPE while enjoying the beautiful Rancho Las Palmas Resort. Of 788 recent African adult immigrants to Las Palmas de Gran Canada, 213 (27. At Las Palmas Park in San Fernando, Javier Verdin teaches children and adults the different folklore dances and cultures of all the states in Mexico. |
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