Locumba
Locumba is a town in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. It is the capital of Jorge Basadre Province. In 1880, it was the site of a battle against Chile during the War of the Pacific.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Locumba
- Type: Village with 993 residents
- Description: capital city of Jorge Basadre, Tacna, Peru
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Locumba District, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-17.61385° or 17° 36′ 50″ southLongitude
-70.76236° or 70° 45′ 45″ westPopulation
993Elevation
598 metres (1,962 feet)Open location code
57JF96PQ+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3392598250OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3936057Wikidata ID
Q2989650
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Locumba” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Locumba”
- Chinese: “洛昆巴”
- Dutch: “Locumba”
- French: “Locumba”
- Japanese: “ロクンバ”
- Persian: “لوکومبا”
- Polish: “Locumba”
- Portuguese: “Locumba”
- Quechua: “Locumba”
- Quechua: “Lukumpa”
- Russian: “Локумба”
- Spanish: “Locumba, Tacna, Jorge Basadre”
- Spanish: “Locumba”
- Waray (Philippines): “Locumba”
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