Tubac
Tubac is a small town in South Central Arizona. In the mid-20th century an art school was established here, and today it is known primarily as an artists' colony, drawing visitors to its many art galleries as well as to the nearby Spanish missions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 1,190 residents
- Description: census designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States
- Also known as: “Tubac, Arizona” and “Tubac, AZ”
- Postal code: 85646
Places of Interest
Highlights include Presidio San Ignacio de Tubac and Old Tubac Schoolhouse.
Presidio San Ignacio de Tubac
Archaeological site
Photo: Mosamiazaz, Public domain.
The Presidio of San Ignacio de Túbac or Fort Tubac was a Spanish built fortress. The fortification was established by the Spanish Army in 1752 at the site of present-day Tubac, Arizona. Its ruins are preserved in the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park.
Old Tubac Schoolhouse
Historic building
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Old Tubac Schoolhouse is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmen.
Carmen
Hamlet
Carmen is a populated place situated in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. Carmen is part of the Tumacacori-Carmen census-designated place. It has an estimated elevation of 3,271 feet above sea level.
Tubac
Latitude
31.6126° or 31° 36′ 45″ northLongitude
-111.0459° or 111° 2′ 45″ westPopulation
1,190Elevation
3,209 feet (978 metres)United Nations Location Code
US TBZOpen location code
853CJX73+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 150967641OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Tubac” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توباك”
- Basque: “Tubac”
- Catalan: “Tubac”
- Cebuano: “Tubac”
- Chechen: “Тубак”
- Chinese: “Tubac”
- Chinese: “圖巴克”
- Croatian: “Tubac, Arizona”
- Croatian: “Tubac”
- Dutch: “Tubac”
- French: “Tubac”
- German: “Tubac”
- Gilaki: “توباک (آريزؤنا)”
- Gilaki: “توباک”
- Haitian: “Tubac, Arizona”
- Haitian: “Tubac”
- Irish: “Tubac”
- Italian: “Tubac”
- Japanese: “トゥバク”
- Ladin: “Tubac”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tubac”
- Navajo: “Hodíkʼǫ́zhí”
- Newari: “तुबाक (एरिजोना)”
- Newari: “तुबाक, एरिजोना”
- Newari: “तुबाक”
- Persian: “توباک، آریزونا”
- Persian: “توباک”
- Polish: “Tubac”
- Portuguese: “Tubac”
- Serbian: “Тубак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tubac, Arizona”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tubac”
- South Azerbaijani: “توباک، آریزونا”
- Spanish: “Tubac”
- Tatar: “Тубак”
- Turkish: “Tubac”
- Ukrainian: “Тубак”
- Volapük: “Tubac”
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