La Oliva is a small town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of
Fuerteventura in the
Province of Las Palmas,
Canary Islands, Spain. The population is 25,083 (2013), and the area is 356.13 km². The municipality includes the small island of
Los Lobos to the northeast. The largest town of the municipality,
Corralejo, is a port town and beach resort at the northernmost point of the island. La Oliva is the historic seat of the island Colonel, who resided in the stately
Casa de los Coroneles.