Political Organization
La Gomera is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is divided into six municipalities:
- Agulo
- Alajeró
- San Sebastián de la Gomera
- Hermigua
- Valle Gran Rey
- Vallehermoso
The island government (cabildo insular) is located in the capital, San Sebastián.
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