La Gomera
One of the main islands of the Canary archipelago
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Summary
La Gomera is a volcanic island[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of volcanic island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,121 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province[3]
- Country: Spain[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Atlantic Ocean[5]
- Capital: San Sebastián de La Gomera[6]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Hermigua[7], San Sebastián de La Gomera[8], Valle Gran Rey[9], Vallehermoso[10], Alajeró[11], Agulo[12]
- Location: Atlantic Ocean[13]
- Part of: Canary Islands[14]
- Commons category: La Gomera[15]
- Located in/on physical feature: Canary Islands[16]
- Official website: https://www.lagomera.es/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:La Gomera[18]
- Commons gallery: La Gomera[19]
- Population: 22,436[20]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
- Official name: La Gomera[24]
- Category for people born here: Category:People from La Gomera[25]
- Elevation above sea level: 1484 m[26]
- Area: 370 km²[27]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of La Gomera[28]
- Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from La Gomera[29]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of La Gomera[30]
- P14541: 2UvpC[31]
Why It Matters
La Gomera has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]