Tancos

Tancos is a freguesia, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 243, in an area of 2.04 km2. It had high media exposure in 2017 due to the Tancos arms theft scandal.
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  • Village with 190 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 65 metres (213 feet)
  • Description: civil parish in Vila Nova da Barquinha

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vila Nova da Barquinha and Almourol.
is a municipality in the district of Santarém in Portugal.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Entroncamento and Freguesia de Vila Nova da Barquinha.
, officially the Notable Town of … is situated 5 km east of Tancos.

Tancos

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Latitude
39.4606° or 39° 27′ 38″ north
Longitude
-8.3985° or 8° 23′ 55″ west
Open location code
8CFHFJ62+7H
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Tancos” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Tancos”
  • Belarusian: “Танкуш”
  • Cebuano: “Tancos”
  • Chechen: “Танкуш”
  • Dutch: “Tancos”
  • French: “Tancos”
  • German: “Tancos”
  • Kazakh: “Tankwş”
  • Kazakh: “Танкуш”
  • Kazakh: “تانكۋش”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tancos”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Tancos”
  • Portuguese: “Tancos (freguesia)”
  • Portuguese: “Tancos”
  • Russian: “Танкуш”
  • Spanish: “Tancos”
  • Tatar: “Танкуш”
  • Turkish: “Tancos”
  • Turkish: “Tapeus”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cemitério de Tancos and Igreja Matriz de Tancos.

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