Altamira
Altamira is a port city on the Gulf of Mexico and is located near the southeastern tip of the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico. It is the second-largest city in the municipality of Altamira.
- Type: Town with 79,800 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Altamira, State of Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Also known as: “Altamira, Tamaulipas”
Altamira
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Altamira Municipality, Tamaulipas, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
22.3922° or 22° 23′ 32″ north
Longitude
-97.9363° or 97° 56′ 11″ west
Population
79,800
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MX ATM
Open location code
76J493R7+VF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Altamira” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Altamira”
- Cebuano: “Altamira”
- Chechen: “Алтамира (Алтамира, Тамаулипас)”
- Chechen: “Алтамира”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔米拉”
- Dutch: “Altamira”
- Esperanto: “Altamira”
- French: “Altamira”
- Galician: “Altamira”
- German: “Altamira”
- Hebrew: “אלטאמירה”
- Japanese: “アルタミラ”
- Persian: “التامیرا”
- Polish: “Altamira”
- Russian: “Альтамира”
- Scots: “Altamira, Tamaulipas”
- Scots: “Altamira”
- Serbian: “Алтамира (Алтамира, Тамаулипас)”
- Serbian: “Алтамира”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altamira, Tamaulipas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altamira”
- Spanish: “Altamira”
- Swedish: “Altamira, Tamaulipas”
- Swedish: “Altamira”
- Tatar: “Алтамира”
- Urdu: “التامیرا، تاماولیپاس”
- Urdu: “التامیرا”
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