Agulo is located on the north coast of the island of La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. It is located 13 km northwest of the capital San Sebastián de la Gomera. The population was 1,100 in 2013. Nature and agriculture Agulo is known as the "green balcony". The Meriga Forest is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site, and is part of the Garajonay National Park. The main crop cultivated are bananas. Subdivisions Agulo Lepe La Palmita Las Rosas Cruz de Tierno Juego de Bolas Meriga Pajar de Bento Piedra Gorda Serpa La Vega Gallery See also List of municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife References Further reading Brown, A. Samler. Madeira, Canary Islands and Azores. (London, S.E.: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Limited, 1908). External links La Gomera Island blog Municipalities in La Gomera