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Arrecife
City in Las Palmas, Spain
Overview
Arrecife is the lively capital of Lanzarote, set along the island's eastern coast in Spain's Canary Islands. Known for its waterfront promenades, lively markets, and rich maritime heritage, it's both a gateway and a destination in its own right. The city offers a blend of local life, striking architecture, and beautiful beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Las Palmas
Population
68,169
Time Zone
Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates
28.96°, -13.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,994
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
72
English
55
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
18.0°C
Record High
28.5°C
Record Low
13.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
110 mm
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
Upload
177 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
52
Coworking
0
Cafes
23
Nightlife
16
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ACE
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped18 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 18 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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