Tías | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Province of Las Palmas#Canary Islands#Spain with Canary Islands |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the province of Las Palmas |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Las Palmas |
Coordinates: | 28.95°N -52°W |
Elevation M: | 200 |
Area Total Km2: | 64.61 |
Population Demonym: | Tienses |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | WET |
Utc Offset: | ±0 |
Timezone Dst: | WEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +1 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 35572 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | José Juan Cruz Saavedra |
Leader Party: | PSOE |
Tías is a town and a municipality in the southern part of the island of Lanzarote, province of Las Palmas, autonomous community of the Canary Islands, Spain. The town Tías is situated 4 km from the south coast and 10 km west of the island capital Arrecife.
Lanzarote's largest tourist resort, Puerto del Carmen, is entirely in the municipality of Tías, and was the location of the first hotels ever built on the island. Other settlements in the municipality are Mácher, La Asomada, Conil, Masdache.
The town of Tías is or has been home to: