El Tortuguero

El Tortuguero is a municipality in the of . It is located at about 530 km from and can only be reached by an hour-long truck ride from .
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  • Type: Town with 1,740 residents
  • Description: municipality in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: El Tortuguero Municipality”, “Municipality of El Tortuguero”, “Municipio El Tortugero”, “Municipio El Tortuguero”, and “Nuevo Amanecer

El Tortuguero

Latitude
12.8201° or 12° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
-84.2° or 84° 12′ 0″ west
Population
1,740
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
764QRQCX+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 304252600
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8335438
Wiki­data ID
Q1647883
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“El Tortuguero” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: El Tortuguero
  • Basque: El Tortuguero (udalerria)
  • Basque: El Tortuguero
  • Basque: El Tortugueroko udalerria
  • Cebuano: El Tortuguero nga Munisipyo
  • Cebuano: El Tortuguero
  • Cebuano: Municipio del Tortuguero
  • Cebuano: Munisipyo sa El Tortuguero
  • Chinese: El Tortuguero
  • Chinese: 埃爾托爾圖格羅(市镇)
  • Chinese: 埃爾托爾圖格羅
  • Chinese: 埃爾托爾圖格羅市镇
  • Dutch: El Tortugero
  • Dutch: El Tortuguero (gemeente)
  • Dutch: El Tortuguero
  • Dutch: Gemeente El Tortuguero
  • French: El Tortugero
  • French: El Tortuguero (municipalité)
  • French: El Tortuguero
  • French: Municipalité de El Tortuguero
  • German: El Tortuguero (Gemeinde)
  • German: El Tortuguero
  • German: Gemeinde El Tortuguero
  • German: Gemeinde von El Tortuguero
  • Greek: Δήμος Ελ Τορτουγκέρο
  • Greek: Ελ Τορτουγκέρο (δήμος)
  • Greek: Ελ Τορτουγκέρο
  • Italian: Comune di El Tortuguero
  • Italian: El Tortuguero (comune)
  • Italian: El Tortuguero
  • Japanese: エル・トルトゥゲーロ(自治体)
  • Japanese: エル・トルトゥゲーロ
  • Japanese: エル・トルトゥゲーロ自治体
  • Japanese: エルトルトゥゲーロ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chhiūⁿ El Tortuguero
  • Min Nan Chinese: El Tortuguero chhiūⁿ
  • Min Nan Chinese: El Tortuguero
  • Polish: El Tortuguero (gmina)
  • Polish: Gmina El Tortuguero
  • Portuguese: El Tortuguero (município)
  • Portuguese: El Tortuguero
  • Portuguese: Município de El Tortuguero
  • Russian: Муниципалитет Эль-Тортугеро
  • Russian: Эль-Тортугеро (муниципалитет)
  • Russian: Эль-Тортугеро
  • Spanish: El Tortuguero (Municipio)
  • Spanish: El Tortuguero
  • Spanish: Municipio de El Tortuguero
  • Swedish: El Tortuguero (kommun)
  • Swedish: El Tortuguero kommun
  • Swedish: El Tortuguero
  • Urdu: ایل تورتوگیرو
  • Vietnamese: Đô thị El Tortuguero
  • Vietnamese: El Tortuguero (đô thị)
  • Vietnamese: El Tortuguero
  • El Tortugero
  • El Tortuguero
  • El Tortuguero (Municipio)
  • Municipio de El Tortuguero

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