Adeje

Adeje is a municipality in the southwest of the Canary island of Tenerife. It has an area of ​​105.94 km ² at an average altitude of 280 m above sea level. The population is 49,387 (as of 1 January 2013). Most important parts of municipalities are the tourist areas of Costa Adeje with the coalesced area of Torviscas / Playa Fanabe on the coast. Costa Adeje with Playa de Las Americas, which belongs to the municipality of Arona, grown together in the south. A large commercial area is located in the local situation " Los Olivos " west of Adeje on the highway. Cities partnerships with Bischofshofen in Salzburg ( Austria ) and Unterhaching near Munich ( Germany ).

Districts

The individual towns that belong to Adeje are: Armeñime, Barriada De Fyefes, La Caldera, La Caleta, Callao Salvaje, Costa Adeje, Las Cancelas, La Concepcion, Fanabe, Ifonche, Marazul, Los Menor, Miraverde, Las Moraditas, Iboybo, El pinque, Playa Paraíso, Playa de Fanabe, El Puertito, Ricasa, San Eugenio, Taucho, Tijoco and Torviscas.

Distribution of the inhabitants of the districts:

(As of 2013)

Attractions

• The nature reserve Barranco del Infierno ( German: Hell Gorge ) with its varied flora and fauna and numerous terraces and steep slopes is one of the most popular attractions of the municipality.

• Since 15 September 2008, the Siam Park in Costa Adeje has opened. The water park was built by the Loro Parque - owner Wolfgang Kiessling and can be visited conveniently with the Loro Park as a combined ticket.