Altamira Municipality
Altamira is a municipality in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is located immediately to the north of the municipalities of Tampico and Ciudad Madero, at the southern tip of the state of Tamaulipas, on the Gulf of Mexico.
- Municipality of Mexico with about 212,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (460 feet)
- Description: municipality in the State of Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Also known as“Altamira”“Altamira Municipality, Tamaulipas”
- Location
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Latitude
22.5251° or 22° 31′ 30″ north
Longitude
-98.0695° or 98° 4′ 10″ west
Open location code
76J3GWGJ+25
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Altamira Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Altamira (conceyu de Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Altamira (Tamaulipas, Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Altamira”
- Asturian: “conceyu d’Altamira”
- Basque: “Altamira (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Altamira”
- Bengali: “আলতামিরা পৌরসভা”
- Catalan: “Altamira”
- Cebuano: “Altamira”
- Chechen: “Алтамира (муниципалитет, Тамаулипас)”
- Chechen: “Алтамира”
- Dutch: “Altamira”
- Esperanto: “Altamira”
- French: “Altamira”
- Friulian: “Altamira”
- German: “Municipio Altamira”
- Italian: “Altamira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altamira”
- Russian: “Альтамира”
- Scots: “Altamira Municipality, Tamaulipas”
- Scots: “Altamira Municipality”
- Serbian: “Општина Алтамира”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Altamira, Tamaulipas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Altamira”
- Spanish: “Altamira”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Altamira”
- Swedish: “Altamira”
- Tatar: “Алтамира муниципалитеты (Тамаулипас)”
- Tatar: “Алтамира муниципалитеты”
- Ukrainian: “Альтаміра (муніципалітет, Мексика)”
- Urdu: “التامیرا بلدیہ، تاماولیپاس”
- Venetian: “Altamira”
- Vietnamese: “Altamira”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Altamira”
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