Tambogrande

Tambogrande is a small town in the Piura Province of the in northwestern . One of many small towns chosen as a site for mining development during Peru's mining boom in 1999, Tambogrande achieved prominence for successfully opposing the Manhattan Minerals mining development in the area.
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  • Town with about 24,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
  • Description: Peruvian city

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angostura.
Village
is a small village in Sullana Province…
4 km west of Tambogrande
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Latitude
-4.93535° or 4° 56′ 7″ south
Longitude
-80.3424° or 80° 20′ 33″ west
Open location code
667X3M75+V2
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Tambogrande” goes by many names.
TambograndeAsturian
Tambo GrandeCebuano
Tambo Grande (kapital sa distrito)Cebuano
TambograndeDutch

Localities in the Area

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Peru: Highlights

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