Uga (Lanzarote)

Not to be confused with University of Georgia, Uga (mascot), or UGA.
Uga on a map.

Uga (pronounced ew-gah) is a small wine-producing village in Yaiza municipality in the province of Las Palmas, southern Lanzarote, off the coast of Africa. As of 2016 its population is 998,[1] and nearby cities include Puerto del Carmen, Tías, and Playa Blanca. The closest airport is Lanzarote's official airport, also known as Arrecife airport.

The houses in Uga are small and white, with the largest building in the area being its church.[2]

  1. ^ "Nomenclátor: Población del Padrón Continuo por Unidad Poblacional a 1 de enero". www.ine.es. Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute). Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Uga". SpainLanzarote. Retrieved 6 December 2016.