Humaitá

Humaitá is a town and district on the in southern . During the Paraguayan War, it served as the main Paraguayan stronghold from 1866 until its fall in August 1868.
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  • Type: Town with 3,210 residents
  • Description: place in Ñeembucú, Paraguay
  • Also known as: Humaita” and “Puerto de Humaitá

Humaitá

Latitude
-27.06931° or 27° 4′ 10″ south
Longitude
-58.50747° or 58° 30′ 27″ west
Population
3,210
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
5843WFJV+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1462641928
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3437985
Wiki­data ID
Q2039512
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Humaitá” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هومايتا
  • Armenian: Ումաիտա
  • Basque: Humaitá (Paraguai)
  • Basque: Humaitá
  • Cebuano: Humaitá
  • Chinese: 烏邁塔
  • Dutch: Humaitá
  • Finnish: Humaitá (Paraguay)
  • Finnish: Humaitá
  • French: Humaitá
  • German: Humaitá
  • Guarani: Humaita
  • Guarani: Humaitá
  • Italian: Humaitá
  • Malagasy: Humaitá
  • Polish: Humaitá
  • Portuguese: Humaitá
  • Romanian: Humaitá, Paraguay
  • Romanian: Humaita
  • Romanian: Humaitá
  • Russian: Умаита
  • Russian: Умайта
  • Spanish: Humaitá
  • Ukrainian: Умаїта

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