Bilwi

Bilwi, also known as Puerto Cabezas, is a small port city on the Miskito Coast of .
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  • Type: City with 77,900 residents
  • Description: municipality in Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Bragman’s Bluff”, “Chhiūⁿ Puerto Cabezas”, “Comune di Puerto Cabezas”, “Đô thị Puerto Cabezas”, “Gemeente Puerto Cabezas”, “Gemeinde Puerto Cabezas”, “Gemeinde von Puerto Cabezas”, “Gmina Puerto Cabezas”, “Municipality of Puerto Cabezas”, “Municipio de Puerto Cabezas”, “Município de Puerto Cabezas”, “Munisipyo sa Puerto Cabezas”, “Puerto Cabezas”, “Puerto Cabezas (comune)”, “Puerto Cabezas (đô thị)”, “Puerto Cabezas (gemeente)”, “Puerto Cabezas (Gemeinde)”, “Puerto Cabezas (gmina)”, “Puerto Cabezas (kapital sa departamento sa Nikarawa)”, “Puerto Cabezas (kommun)”, “Puerto Cabezas (municipalité)”, “Puerto Cabezas (Municipio)”, “Puerto Cabezas (município)”, “Puerto Cabezas (udalerria)”, “Puerto Cabezas (δήμος)”, “Puerto Cabezas (муниципалитет)”, “Puerto Cabezas chhiūⁿ”, “Puerto Cabezas kommun”, “Puerto Cabezas Municipality”, “Puerto Cabezas nga Munisipyo”, “Puerto Cabezas（市镇）”, “Puerto Cabezas（自治体）”, “Puerto Cabezasko udalerria”, “Puerto Cabezas市镇”, “Puerto Cabezas自治体”, “Δήμος Puerto Cabezas”, “Муниципалитет Puerto Cabezas”, and “बिल्वी (प्वेर्टो कैबेज़स)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bilwi Airport.

Aerodrome
Puerto Cabezas Airport is an airport serving…

Bilwi

Latitude
14.0284° or 14° 1′ 42″ north
Longitude
-83.3823° or 83° 22′ 56″ west
Population
77,900
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
PUZ
UN/LOCODE
NI PUZ
Open location code
766R2JH9+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 306243099
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3617154
Wiki­data ID
Q1008456
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Bilwi” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፐወርቶ ካቤዛስ”
  • Arabic: “بويرتو كابيزاس”
  • Armenian: “Պուերտո Կաբեսաս”
  • Asturian: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Azerbaijani: “Puerto Kabezas”
  • Basque: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Belarusian: “Білві”
  • Belarusian: “Пуэрта-Кабесас”
  • Bengali: “পুয়ের্তো কাবেজাস”
  • Bengali: “পোয়ের্তো কাবেজাস”
  • Catalan: “Bilwi”
  • Catalan: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Cebuano: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Chinese: “卡貝薩斯港”
  • Chinese: “卡贝萨斯港”
  • Danish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Dutch: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بويرتو كابيزاس”
  • Esperanto: “Bilwi”
  • Finnish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • French: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Georgian: “ბილვი”
  • German: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Greek: “Πουέρτο Καμπέσας”
  • Gujarati: “પ્યુર્ટો કાબેઝાસ”
  • Hausa: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Hindi: “प्यूर्टो कैबेजास”
  • Hindi: “बिल्वी”
  • Indonesian: “Bilwi”
  • Indonesian: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Irish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Italian: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Japanese: “プエルト・カベサス”
  • Japanese: “プエルトカベサス”
  • Javanese: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Kannada: “ಪೋರ್ಟೊ ಕ್ಯಾಬಿಯಾಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Пуэрто-Кабесас”
  • Kirghiz: “Пуэрто-Кабесас”
  • Korean: “푸에르토카베사스”
  • Latvian: “Puertokabesa”
  • Latvian: “Puertokabesasa”
  • Lithuanian: “Puerto Kabesasas”
  • Malay: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Marathi: “प्वेर्टो क्याबिजास”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Moksha: “Пуэрто Кабэзас”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Oromo: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਿਊਰਟੋ ਕਾਬੇਜ਼ਾਸ”
  • Persian: “پویرتو کابزاس”
  • Polish: “Bilwi”
  • Portuguese: “Porto Cabeças”
  • Portuguese: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Pushto: “پویرټو کابیزاس”
  • Russian: “Пуэрто-Кабесас”
  • Serbian: “Пуерто Кабезас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Sinhala: “පුවර්ටෝ කබෙසාස්”
  • Somali: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Spanish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Swahili: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Swedish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Tajik: “Пуэрто-Кабесас”
  • Tamil: “போர்டோ சபேசஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Пуэрто-Кабесас”
  • Telugu: “పూయిర్తో క్యాబేజేస్”
  • Thai: “ปูเอร์โตกาเบซัส”
  • Turkish: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • Ukrainian: “Білві”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуерто-Кабесас”
  • Urdu: “پویرتو کابیساس”
  • Urdu: “پویرٹو کابیزاس”
  • Uzbek: “Puerto Kabezas”
  • Vietnamese: “Puerto Cabezas”
  • “Puerto Cabezas”

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