Tenerife is an island of Spain located in the Canary Islands, whereas Majorca is another island of Spain located in the Mediterranean region. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tenerife and Majorca regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tenerife bigger than Majorca?
The total area of Tenerife is 2,034.38 sq km, and the total area of Majorca is 3,640.11 sq km. Tenerife is smaller than Majorca by 1,605.73 sq km. Tenerife is around 1.79 times smaller than Majorca.
Area of Tenerife: 785.48 sq mi ( 2,034.38 km2 )
Area of Majorca/ Mallorca: 1,405.45 sq mi ( 3,640.11 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Tenerife as of 2019 was estimated to be around 949,471.
Based on the Eurostat data, the total population of Majorca as of 2019 was estimated to be around 923,608.
Here is some more data comparison between Tenerife and Majorca.
The capital city of Tenerife is Santa Cruz De Tenerife, and the capital city of Majorca is Palma.
Official Languages
Tenerife: Spanish
Majorca: Spanish, Catalan
Human Development Index
HDI of Tenerife (Canary Islands) as of 2018: 0.861
HDI of Majorca as of 2018: 0.904
Tenerife Timezone:
UTC + 00:00 (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 01:00 (Western European Summer Time)
Majorca Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tenerife:
28° 16′ 7″ N, 16° 36′ 20″ W
Coordinates of Majorca:
39° 37′ 0″ N, 2° 59′ 0″ E
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