Silves
Silves or Ilha de Silves is an island municipality in the state of Amazonas, northern Brazil. It is located 10 km straight line north or about 40 km by water from the Amazon River, 200 kilometres east of Manaus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 11,600 residents
- Description: municipality of Amazonas state, Brazil
- Also known as: “Silves, Amazonas”
Silves
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Silves, Amazonas, North, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-2.83726° or 2° 50′ 14″ southLongitude
-58.21052° or 58° 12′ 38″ westPopulation
11,600Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)United Nations Location Code
BR SIVOpen location code
68935Q7Q+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 415524072OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Waray—“Silves” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սիլվիս”
- Asturian: “Silves”
- Basque: “Silves”
- Catalan: “Silves”
- Cebuano: “Silves”
- Chechen: “Силвис”
- Chinese: “Silves”
- Chinese: “西尔韦斯”
- Chinese: “西爾韋斯”
- Dutch: “Silves”
- Esperanto: “Silves”
- French: “Silves”
- German: “Silves”
- Hindi: “सिलवेस, आमेज़ोनास”
- Hindi: “सिलवेस”
- Hungarian: “Silves”
- Irish: “Silves”
- Italian: “Silves”
- Kazakh: “Силвис”
- Malagasy: “Silves”
- Mazanderani: “سیلوس (آمازوناس)”
- Mazanderani: “سیلوس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Silves”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Silves”
- Norwegian: “Silves”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Silves”
- Persian: “سیلوس، آمازوناس”
- Persian: “سیلوس”
- Polish: “Silves”
- Portuguese: “Silves”
- Romanian: “Silves, Amazonas”
- Romanian: “Silves”
- Russian: “Силвис”
- Scots: “Silves, Amazonas”
- Scots: “Silves”
- Spanish: “Silves”
- Swedish: “Silves”
- Tatar: “Силвис”
- Turkish: “Silves”
- Uzbek: “Silves”
- Volapük: “Silves”
- Waray (Philippines): “Silves, Amazonas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Silves”
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