Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro is a town and municipality in the , named after the Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro. Isla del Gallo, where the Famous Thirteen decided to continue the exploration of Peru, belongs to this municipality.
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  • Type: Locality with 7,430 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Nariño
  • Also known as: Francisco Pizarro, Nariño”, “Pizarro”, and “Salahonda

Francisco Pizarro

Latitude
2.0406° or 2° 2′ 26″ north
Longitude
-78.65877° or 78° 39′ 32″ west
Population
7,430
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
67J328RR+6F
Geo­Names ID
3672087
Wiki­data ID
Q1578185
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Francisco Pizarro” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Francisco Pizarro (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Francisco Pizarro
  • Cebuano: Francisco Pizarro
  • Chinese: Francisco Pizarro
  • Chinese: 弗朗西斯科·皮薩羅,納里尼奧
  • Chinese: 法兰西斯科皮萨罗
  • Chinese: 法蘭西斯科皮薩羅
  • Dutch: Francisco Pizarro
  • French: Francisco Pizarro
  • Galician: Francisco Pizarro, Nariño
  • Galician: Francisco Pizarro
  • Georgian: ფრანსისკო-პისარო
  • German: Francisco Pizarro
  • Irish: Francisco Pizarro
  • Italian: Francisco Pizarro
  • Kotava: Francisco Pizarro
  • Malay: Francisco Pizarro, Nariño
  • Malay: Francisco Pizarro
  • Min Nan Chinese: Francisco Pizarro
  • Persian: فرانسیسکو پیزارو (نارینیو)
  • Persian: فرانسیسکو پیزارو
  • Portuguese: Francisco Pizarro
  • Russian: Франсиско-Писарро
  • Spanish: Francisco Pizarro
  • Swedish: Francisco Pizarro
  • Tagalog: Francisco Pizarro, Nariño
  • Tagalog: Francisco Pizarro
  • Turkish: Francisco Pizarro (belediye)
  • Turkish: Francisco Pizarro belediyesi
  • Turkish: Francisco Pizarro
  • Waray (Philippines): Francisco Pizarro, Nariño
  • Waray (Philippines): Francisco Pizarro
  • Francisco Pizarro

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