Vega de San Mateo | |
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Municipality | |
Municipal location in Gran Canaria |
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Location in the Canary Islands | |
Coordinates: 28°0′40″N 15°32′0″W / 28.01111°N 15.53333°WCoordinates: 28°0′40″N 15°32′0″W / 28.01111°N 15.53333°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous Region | Canary Islands |
Province | Las Palmas |
Island | Gran Canaria |
Area | |
• Total | 37.89 km2 (14.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 7,774 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Vega de San Mateo is a town and a municipality in the mountainous central part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 7,774 (2013), and the area is 37.89 km². Vega de San Mateo is located 17 km southwest of Las Palmas.