Capas

Capas is a municipality in the southern part of . Dubbed the "Tourism Capital of Tarlac", Capas is known as the endpoint of the infamous Death March during World War II, and is the jumping point for treks to Mount Pinatubo, known for its devastating eruption in 1991.
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  • Town with 156,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 53 metres (174 feet)
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Tarlac
  • Also known as
    “Capas, Tarlac”
    “Municipality of Capas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Death March historical marker.
Judgefloro, Public domain.
is a memorial.

Capas

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Latitude
15.336° or 15° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
120.5896° or 120° 35′ 23″ east
Open location code
7Q728HPQ+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198509909
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1718722
Wiki­data ID
Q56427

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Capas” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Capas”
  • Asturian: “Capas”
  • Balinese: “Capas”
  • Banjar: “Capas”
  • Basque: “Capas”
  • Batak Toba: “Capas”
  • Buginese: “Capas”
  • Capiznon: “Capas”
  • Catalan: “Capas”
  • Cebuano: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Cebuano: “Capas”
  • Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Capas”
  • Central Bikol: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Central Bikol: “Capas”
  • Chavacano: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Chavacano: “Capas”
  • Chinese: “卡帕斯”
  • Dagbani: “Capas”
  • Danish: “Capas”
  • Dutch: “Capas”
  • Esperanto: “Capas”
  • Fijian: “Capas”
  • Filipino: “Capas”
  • Filipino: “Capaz”
  • French: “Capas”
  • Georgian: “კაპასი”
  • German: “Capas”
  • Gorontalo: “Capas”
  • Hausa: “Capas”
  • Hebrew: “קאפאס”
  • Hiligaynon: “Capas”
  • Hiri Motu: “Capas”
  • Igbo: “Capas”
  • Iloko: “Capas”
  • Indonesian: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Indonesian: “Capas”
  • Irish: “Capas”
  • Italian: “Capas”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Capas”
  • Japanese: “カパス”
  • Javanese: “Capas”
  • Kinaray-A: “Capas”
  • Kongo: “Capas”
  • Korean: “카파스”
  • Malagasy: “Capas”
  • Malay: “Capas”
  • Maori: “Capas”
  • Minangkabau: “Capas”
  • Nauru: “Capas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Capas”
  • Norwegian: “Capas”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Capas”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Capas”
  • Oromo: “Capas”
  • Paiwan: “Capas”
  • Pampanga: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Pampanga: “Capas”
  • Pangasinan: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Pangasinan: “Capas”
  • Persian: “کاپاس”
  • Portuguese: “Capas”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Capas”
  • Russian: “Капас”
  • Sakizaya: “Capas”
  • Samoan: “Capas”
  • Scots: “Capas”
  • Spanish: “Capas”
  • Sundanese: “Capas”
  • Swahili: “Capas”
  • Swedish: “Capas”
  • Tagalog: “Bayan ng Capas”
  • Tagalog: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Tagalog: “Capas”
  • Tahitian: “Capas”
  • Tetum: “Capas”
  • Tok Pisin: “Capas”
  • Urdu: “کاپاس”
  • Vietnamese: “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Vietnamese: “capas”
  • Vietnamese: “Capas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Capas, Tarlac”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Capas”
  • Welsh: “Capas”
  • Xhosa: “Capas”
  • Yoruba: “Capas”
  • Zulu: “Capas”

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