{{Infobox settlement |official_name =El Tanque |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type =Municipality |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_shield = Escudo_de_El_Tanque_(Santa_Cruz_de_Tenerife).svg |image_map = Tenerife municipio El Tanque.svg |mapsize = |map_caption = Municipal location in Tenerife | pushpin_map = Spain Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife#Canary Islands#Spain with Canary Islands | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name ={{Flag|Spain}} |subdivision_type1 = Autonomous Region |subdivision_name1 =Canary Islands |subdivision_type2 = Province |subdivision_name2 =Santa Cruz de Tenerife |subdivision_type3 = Island |subdivision_name3 =Tenerife |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title =Mayor |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = <ref name=area>[http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/istac/jaxi-istac/menu.do?uripub=urn:uuid:fbc0bdc8-cacb-43b8-a5cb-a93f745dcff6 Instituto Canario de Estadística], area</ref> |area_total_km2 = 23.65 |area_land_km2 = |population_note = |population_as_of = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population_footnotes = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} |population_total = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population_density_km2 = auto |timezone = GMT |utc_offset = +0 |coordinates = {{coord|28|21|20|N|16|46|50|W|region:ES|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = Post Code |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = Climate |blank_info = Csb |website = |footnotes = }} '''El Tanque''' is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. It is located 6 km west of Icod de los Vinos and 53 km west of the island's capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
The population is 2,815 (2013)<ref name=pop>[http://www2.gobiernodecanarias.org/istac/estadisticas/E30260A_1/php/pob_001.php?anyo=2013&territorio=38044 Instituto Canario de Estadística] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140419020252/http://www2.gobiernodecanarias.org/istac/estadisticas/E30260A_1/php/pob_001.php?anyo=2013&territorio=38044 |date=2014-04-19 }}, population</ref> and the area is 23.65 km².<ref name=area/> The elevation is 480 m.
==Historical population== {| class="wikitable" ! Year !! Population |- | 1991 || 3,058 |- | 1996 || 3,247 |- | 2001 || 2,966 |- | 2002 || 3,254 |- | 2003 || 3,198 |- | 2004 || 3,111 |- | 2013 || 2,815 |}
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{{Geographic location |Centre = El Tanque |North = Garachico |Northeast = |East = Garachico |Southeast = |South = Santiago del Teide |Southwest = |West = Los Silos |Northwest = |image = }}
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