Las Palmas

**Las Palmas** (UK: /ˌlæs ˈpælməs, - ˈpɑːl-/, US: /ˌlɑːs ˈpɑːlməs, -mɑːs/; Spanish: [las ˈpalmas]), meŋ naŋ e **Las Palmas de Gran Canaria**, e la Spanish paaloŋ ane kapital ko Gran Canaria, naŋ be Canary Islands, naŋ be Atlantic Ocean.

O e la kapital ko teŋɛ Canary Islands (naŋ laŋ neŋ Santa Cruz de Tenerife) naŋ e munisipal kaŋa naŋ taa bammo. O meŋ paale a municipality 99 naŋ be Spain neŋ noba yagroŋ 381,223 a 2020. O meŋ e la a urban ziiri anuu soba naŋ be Spain ane (naŋ taa ziyiiri) awai soba  bee pie  soba naŋ e metropolitan ko Spain.

## Climate

## Demographic

### Cultural events

* Dance Center
* Festival of Theater and Dance
* Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
* Canary Islands Music Festival
* Jazz Festival
* Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
* Founding Celebrations
* WOMAD Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (World of Music Arts and Dance)
* Opera Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
* Fantastic and Terror Film Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

### Desekyere

* Vegueta, Cono Sur and Tafira
* Centro
* Isleta – Puerto – Guanarteme
* Ciudad Alta
* Tamaraceite – San Lorezo – Tenoya

## Parks ane squares

* Avenida Marítima
* Avenida Mésa y López
* El Confital
* Fuente Luminosa
* Parque de la Mayordomía
* Parque de Santa Catalina
* Parque Doramas
* Parque Juan Pablo II
* Parque de San Telmo
* Plaza de España
* Plaza de La Feria
* Plaza de Las Ranas
* Plaza Santa Ana
* Triana
## Twin towns – sister cities

Las Palmas is twinned with:

* Garachico, Spain
* San Antonio, United States
* Guanajuato, Mexico
* Nouadhibou, Mauritania

* Rabat, Morocco
* Ekaterinburg, Russia
* Praia, Cape Verde
* Vigo, Spain
* Gdańsk, Poland
* Genoa, Italy
* Martinsicuro, Italy
* Jalisco, Mexico
* Xiamen, China
## People from Las Palmas

*Santi Aldama (10 January 2001), professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies
*Wenceslao Benitez Inglott (1879-1954), counter admiral, scientist, and engineer
*Alfredo Kraus (1927–1999), 20th-century tenor
*Javier Bardem (1 March 1969–), actor
*Antonio Betancort (13 March 1937 – 15 March 2015), former football player
*Juan Bordes (15 July 1948), sculptor
*Pino Caballero Gil (born 1968), scientist
*Juan Hidalgo Codorniu (1927–2018), composer
*José Comas Quesada (3 February 1928 – 14 January 1993), painter
*Pedro Déniz (1 August 1964), Spanish interdisciplinary artist
*José Doreste (19 September 1956), Spanish sailor and olympic champion
*Luis Doreste (7 March 1961), Spanish sailor and 2x olympic champion
*Nicolás Estévanez (1838–1914), military officer, politician and poet
*Manuel Pablo García Díaz (25 January 1976), football (soccer) player
*Nicolás García Hemme (20 June 1988), taekwondo olympic medalist
*Sven Giegold (17 November 1969), German politician
*Mateo Gil (23 September 1972), writer and film director
*Patricia Guerra (21 July 1965), sailor and Olympic champion
*Jesé (26 February 1993), footballer
*María Juncal (), flamenco dancer
*Francisco Kraus (1926–2016), Spanish baritone and voice teacher
*Juan Fernando López Aguilar (10 June 1961), former Spanish Minister of Justice
*Úrsula López (1870–1966), singer
*Marta Marrero (16 January 1983), tennis player
*Kira Miró (13 March 1980), actress and presenter
*Roberto Molina (5 June 1960), Spanish sailor and olympic champion
*Juan Negrín (1892–1956), politician; President of Government of Republican Spain 1937–39
*Rebeca Nuez Suarez (10 November 1993), Classical Violinist.
*Pinito del Oro (1930–2017), trapeze artist, member of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey 
*Benito Pérez Galdós (1843–1920), 19th-century writer
*Sandro Ramirez (born 1995), football player
*María del Carmen Reina Jiménez (born 1942), essayist, writer, activist, and politician
*Misa Rodríguez (born 1999), goalkeeper for Spain
*Leticia Romero (28 May 1995), Spanish international basketball player
*Borja del Rosario (14 January 1985), footballer
*Jerónimo Saavedra Acevedo (3 June 1936), President of the Government of the Canaries, minister of Public administrations, minister of Education and Sciences of Spain and Mayor
*Antonia San Juan (22 May 1961), Spanish actress, director and screenwriter
*Magüi Serna (1 March 1979), tennis player
*David Silva (8 January 1986-), Spain National Team footballer
*Carla Suárez Navarro (3 September 1988), tennis player
*Domingo Tejera de Quesada (1881–1944), publisher and politician
*Juan Carlos Valerón (17 June 1975), footballer
*José de Viera y Clavijo (28 December 1731 – 1813), ecclesiastic historian and botanist
*Isabel Torres (1969–2022), radio and television presenter, talk-show host, and actress.
*Cristina Ramos (19 February 1979), singer
## Meŋ kaa
* List of municipalities in Las Palmas
## Bibliography

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## Kyɛlle meŋ

## Ziiri mine liŋkiri

*City Council

## Sommo Yizie