Morro Jable | |
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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]