The average yearly temperatures vary between 18 and 25 degree centigrade, Gran Canaria enjoying a spring climate throughout the year, which has been renowned as one of the best climates in the world by the scientific community.
Vecindario has the largest urban commercial area in the archipelago, with almost 2,000 shops that are mostly located within the four kilometres of Avenida de Canarias (Canarias Avenue).
A municipality of farming tradition with the biggest tomato production in the Canary Islands and the third biggest in Gran Canaria, based on the number of inhabitants.