Morro Jable
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Morro Jable | |
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  Location of Cuenca within Spain | |
| Coordinates: 28°3′1″N 14°21′33″W / 28.05028°N 14.35917°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Canary Islands |
| Province | Las Palmas |
| Island | Fuerteventura |
| Municipality | Pájara |
Morro Jable is a locality belonging of the municipality of Pájara,[1] in the island of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. With around 7,000 inhabitants as of 2020, it is the most populated settlement in the municipality.[1] It was founded by Cirilo López Umpiérrez, who reportedly built the first housing in 1899.[2][3] Social transformation has come from tourism growth.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b García, Catalina (14 April 2020). "Morro Jable espera el regreso del turismo". Canarias7.
- ^ Martín Martín, Víctor O. (2006). "La cuestión agraria en la España contemporánea: una teoría aplicada a la Isla de Fuerteventura (Islas Canarias)" (PDF). Campo-Território: Revista de Geografía Agrária. 1 (2): 52.
- ^ Cruz, Juan (14 May 2007). "Pájara y Morro Jable, después del silencio". El País.
- ^ Hernández Guerra, Aniano (2004). "Una retrospección crítica de la sociología de Canarias" (PDF). Anuario de Filosofía, Psicología y Sociología: 188.
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