Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in Canary Islands
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The Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol
The Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol are the Spanish football lower divisions. They are administered by the Autonomous football federations. The level immediately above is the Tercera División. The autonomous regional divisions are:-External links:*...

 in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

, are organized by Federación Canaria de Fútbol :
  • Preferente de las Islas Canarias (Level 5)
  • Primera Regional Aficionado Gran Canaria (Level 6)
  • Primera Regional Aficionado Fuerteventura (Level 6)
  • Primera Regional Aficionado Lanzarote (Level 6)
  • Primera Interinsular Tenerife (Level 6)
  • Primera Insular La Palma (Level 6)
  • Segunda Regional Aficionado Gran Canaria (Level 7)
  • Segunda Interinsular Tenerife (Level 7)
  • Segunda Insular-El Hierro (Level 7)
  • Segunda Insular-La Gomera (Level 7)

Preferente de las Islas Canarias

Preferente de las Islas Canarias is the fifth level of competition of the Spanish Football League in that community.

The League

The league consists of 2 groups of 18, one In Las Palmas and one in Tenerife. At the end of the season, the champion of each group promoted directly to (Tercera División
Tercera División
Tercera División is the fourth level of the Spanish football league system. The top three are the Primera División, often referred to as "La Liga" in English, the Segunda División, and Segunda División B.-Current Format:...

) (Group XII) and the runners-up playoff for promotion. Four clubs in the Las Palmas group and three in the tenerife group are relegated to Primera Categoría.

Tenerife Group

Team Founded in Based in
1 Atlético Paso  1952 El Paso
El Paso
El Paso, a city in the U.S. state of Texas, on the border with Mexico.El Paso may also refer to:-Geography:Colombia:* El Paso, CesarSpain:*El Paso, Santa Cruz de TenerifeUnited States:...

2 Atlético Victoria La Victoria de Acentejo
La Victoria de Acentejo
La Victoria de Acentejo is located on the north coast of Tenerife. It is located 12 km E of Puerto de la Cruz, about 26 km SSW of the capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife , and 15km from Tenerife North Airport.La Victoria is linked by the TF5 Motorway and the old highway to Icod de los Vinos and the...

3 Charco del Pino  1977 Charco del Pino
Granadilla de Abona
Granadilla de Abona is a municipality of Tenerife, located in the south of the island, occupying an area of 155 square kilometers. Its population in 1991 was 17,141...

4 Puerto Cruz  1957 Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz is a city and municipality located in Spain, on the north coast of Tenerife island, in the Orotava Valley...

5 San Andrés  1930 San Andrés
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital , second-most populous city of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the 21st largest city in Spain, with a population of 222,417 in 2009...

6 San Miguel  1948 San Miguel de Abona
San Miguel de Abona
San Miguel de Abona is the name of a municipality, town, and valley in the southeastern part of the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, and part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. San Miguel de Abona is a suburb or a cluster of Tenerife Sur. The municipality is located in the...

7 Tenerife C
CD Tenerife
Club Deportivo Tenerife, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in Tenerife . Founded in 1922, it currently plays in Segunda División B, holding home matches at Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López, with a 24,000-seat capacity.-History:Club Deportivo Tenerife was founded in...

 
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital , second-most populous city of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the 21st largest city in Spain, with a population of 222,417 in 2009...

8 Valle Guerra  1963 Valle de Guerra
San Cristóbal de la Laguna
San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a city and municipality in the northern part of the island of Tenerife in the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the Canary Islands . The city is third-most populous city of the archipelago and second-most populous city of the island. It is a suburban area of the...

9 Unión Breñas  2009 Breña Alta
Breña Alta
Breña Alta is a municipality on the eastern side of the island of La Palma, in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. The ayuntamiento is in the town of San Pedro, at 350 m above sea-level, and only 9 km south of the island's capital Santa Cruz de la Palma...

10 Fuencaliente  Fuencaliente de la Palma
11 Ibarra  1969 Las Galletas
Arona
-Places:Italy*Arona, Piedmont, a town in the Province of NovaraSpain*Arona, Tenerife, a municipality in the Canary IslandsUnited States*Arona, Pennsylvania-Persons:*Danilo Arona, Italian writer* Ricardo Arona, Brazilian mixed martial artist...

12 Icodense  1912 Icod de los Vinos
Icod de los Vinos
Icod de los Vinos is a municipality in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands , located in the northwest part of the island. Inhabitants of Icod are known in Spanish as "icodenses"....

13 Los Llanos
UD Los Llanos
Unión Deportiva Los Llanos de Aridane is a football team based in Los Llanos de Aridane, in the Canary Islands. Founded in 1996, it plays in the Preferente Tenerife. Its stadium is Estadio Aceró with a capacity of 2,000 seats.-History:...

 
1996 Los Llanos de Aridane
Los Llanos de Aridane
Los Llanos de Aridane is both a municipality and a town in the Canary Islands in the west-central part of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The population is 19,659 , its density is 54.91/km² and the area is 31.1 km²...

14 Médano  Médano
Granadilla de Abona
Granadilla de Abona is a municipality of Tenerife, located in the south of the island, occupying an area of 155 square kilometers. Its population in 1991 was 17,141...

15 Norte  Barlovento
Barlovento
Several places have the name Barlovento :*Barlovento, a municipality in the northern part of the island of La Palma in the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands...

16 Orotava  1975 La Orotava
17 San Andrés y Sauces 1989 San Andrés y Sauces
San Andrés y Sauces
San Andrés y Sauces is located on the eastern part of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands...

18 Tegueste
UD Tegueste
Unión Deportiva Tegueste is a football team based in Tegueste, in the Canary Islands. Founded in 1958, it plays in the Preferente. Its stadium is Estadio Los Laureles with a capacity of 2,000 seats.- Season to season:----...

 
1958 Tegueste

Las Palmas Group

Team Founded in Based in
1 Acodetti  1988 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...

2 Castillo
Castillo CF
Castillo Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands...

 
1950 Castillo del Romeral
San Bartolomé de Tirajana
San Bartolomé de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands...

3 Altavista  Altavista
Arrecife
Arrecife is a city in the Canary Islands situated in the centre-east of the island of Lanzarote of which it has been the capital since 1852. The city owes its name to the rock reef which covers the beach located in the city...

4 Arguineguín
CD Arguineguín
Club Deportivo Arguineguín is a football team based in Arguineguín, Canary Islands. Founded in 1968, the team plays in Preferente de Las Palmas.The club's home ground is Estadio Municipal de Arguineguín.- Season to season:----...

 
1974 Arguineguín
5 Doramas  1973 Cruce de Arinaga
6 San Pedro Mártir 1972 Vecindario
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The population is 53,820 , its density is 882.58/km² and the area is 61.56 km²...

7 Teguise
CD Teguise
Club Deportivo Teguise is a football team based in Teguise, in the Canary Islands. Founded in 1949, it plays in the Preferente. Its stadium is Estadio Los Molinos with a capacity of 1,500 seats.- Season to season:----...

 
1949 Teguise
8 Unión Sur Yaiza 1983 Yaiza
9 Vallinamar  2000 Valle de Jinámar
10 Estrella  1967 Sardina
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The population is 53,820 , its density is 882.58/km² and the area is 61.56 km²...

11 Sporting San José 1913 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...

12 Sporting Tías  1974 Tías
Tias
TIAS or Tias can refer to:*Tías, Las Palmas, a municipality in the Canary Islands*Treaties and Other International Acts Series published by the United States Department of State...

13 Balos  1974 Balos
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The population is 53,820 , its density is 882.58/km² and the area is 61.56 km²...

14 Gáldar
UD Gáldar
Unión Deportiva Gáldar is a Spanish football team based in Gáldar, Las Palmas, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1988, it plays in Preferente Las Palmas, holding home matches at Estadio Barrial, with a capacity of 5,000 seats....

 
1988 Gáldar
15 Telde  1965 Telde
16 Valsequillo  Valsequillo
Valsequillo
Valsequillo may refer to the following places:* Valsequillo de Gran Canaria, a municipality on the island of Gran Canaria in the province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.* Valsequillo, Córdoba, a municipality and a village in the province of Córdoba...

17 Vecindario B
UD Vecindario
Unión Deportiva Vecindario is a Spanish football team based in Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1962, it currently plays in 2ª B - Group 1, holding home games at Estadio Municipal de Vecindario, with a capacity of...

 
Vecindario
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a Canarian municipality in the southeastern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. The population is 53,820 , its density is 882.58/km² and the area is 61.56 km²...

18 Unión Viera  1962 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...

19 Universidad B
Universidad de Las Palmas CF B
Universidad de Las Palmas Club de Fútbol B were a Spanish football club, founded in 1998, located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Due the first team dissolution, the reserve team was forced to dissolve. They were the reserve team of Universidad de Las Palmas CF....

1998 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...


Primera Insular Aficionado Gran Canaria

Primera Insular Aficionado Gran Canaria is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria is the second most populous island of the Canary Islands, with a population of 838,397 which constitutes approximately 40% of the population of the archipelago...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Primera Insular is played with 36 teams in two groups of 18. At the end of the season, the champions are promoted and the runners-up and 3rd placed teams advance to promotion playoff for two additional promotions. Four clubs from each group are relegated to Segunda Categoría Insular.

Primera Insular Aficionado Fuerteventura

Primera Insular Aficionado Fuerteventura is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura , a Spanish island, is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. It is situated at 28°20' north, 14°00' west. At 1,660 km² it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after Tenerife...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Primera Insular is played with 16 teams. At the end of the season, the champion advances to promotion playoff.

Primera Insular Aficionado Lanzarote

Primera Insular Aficionado Lanzarote is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Lanzarote
Lanzarote
Lanzarote , a Spanish island, is the easternmost of the autonomous Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 125 km off the coast of Africa and 1,000 km from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering 845.9 km2, it stands as the fourth largest of the islands...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Primera Insular is played with 10 teams with the champion advancing to the promotion playoff at the end of the season.

Primera Interinsular Tenerife

Primera Interinsular Tenerife is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Tenerife
Tenerife
Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the seven Canary Islands, it is also the most populated island of Spain, with a land area of 2,034.38 km² and 906,854 inhabitants, 43% of the total population of the Canary Islands. About five million tourists visit Tenerife each year, the...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Primera Interinsular is played with 36 teams in two groups of 18. At the end of the season, the champions playoff for direct promtion. The loser enters the promtion playoff with the runers-up, 3rd and 4th placed teams for an addition promotion. Three clubs from each group are relegated to Segunda Categoría Insular.

Primera Insular La Palma

Primera Insular La Palma is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in La Palma
La Palma
La Palma is the most north-westerly of the Canary Islands. La Palma has an area of 706 km2 making it the fifth largest of the seven main Canary Islands...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Primera Insular is played with 10 teams with the top four clubs advancing to promotion league. The winner is promoted.

Segunda Insular Aficionado Gran Canaria

Segunda Insular Aficionado Gran Canaria is the 7th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria is the second most populous island of the Canary Islands, with a population of 838,397 which constitutes approximately 40% of the population of the archipelago...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Segunda Insular is played with 43 teams in 3 groups of 13-16. At the end of the season, the champions, runners-up, the 3rd placed team from group 1 and the best 3rd placed team between the other two groups are promoted.

Segunda Interinsular Tenerife

Segunda Interinsular Tenerife is the 7th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in Tenerife
Tenerife
Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the seven Canary Islands, it is also the most populated island of Spain, with a land area of 2,034.38 km² and 906,854 inhabitants, 43% of the total population of the Canary Islands. About five million tourists visit Tenerife each year, the...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Segunda Interinsular is played with 38 teams in one group of 20 and another group of 18. At the end of the season, the champions are promoted. Runners-up, 3rd, 4th and 5th placed teams enter promotion playoff for two additional promotions.

Segunda Insular-El Hierro

Segunda Insular-El Hierro is the 7th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in El Hierro
El Hierro
El Hierro, nicknamed Isla del Meridiano , is the smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands , in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, with a population of 10,162 .- Name :The name El Hierro, although phonetically identical to the Spanish word for 'iron', is generally thought...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Segunda Insular is played with 7 teams with the champion being promoted at the end of the season.

Segunda Insular-La Gomera

The Segunda Insular-La Gomera is the 7th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in La Gomera
La Gomera
La Gomera is one of Spain's Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. In area, it is the second-smallest of the seven main islands of this group.- Political organization :...

, Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...

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The League

The Segunda Insular is played with 11 teams. At the end of the season, the champion is promoted.

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