Tumbes

Tumbes is a city in northwestern , on the banks of the . It is the capital of the Tumbes Region, as well as of Tumbes Province and .
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  • Type: City with 96,900 residents
  • Description: city of Peru, capital of Tumbes region
  • Also known as: Tumbes, Peru” and “Tumbez

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Nicholas Cathedral, Tumbes.

Church
The St. Nicholas Cathedral also called Tumbes Cathedral Or Church of San Nicolás de Tolentino is the name that receives a temple affiliated and property of the Catholic Church located in the locality of Tumbes in the department of the same name to the north of the South American country of .

Tumbes

Latitude
-3.5708° or 3° 34′ 15″ south
Longitude
-80.4596° or 80° 27′ 35″ west
Population
96,900
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
IATA airport code
TBP
United Nations Location Code
PE TBP
Open location code
668XCGHR+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 338539511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3691148
Wiki­data ID
Q827640
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Wu Chinese—“Tumbes” goes by many names.
  • Akan: Tumbes
  • Arabic: تومبيس
  • Armenian: Տումբես
  • Asturian: Tumbes
  • Belarusian: Тумбес
  • Belarusian: Тумбэс (горад)
  • Belarusian: Тумбэс
  • Bulgarian: Тумбес
  • Catalan: Tumbes
  • Cebuano: Tumbes (kapital sa rehiyon)
  • Cebuano: Tumbes
  • Chinese: 通貝斯
  • Chinese: 通贝斯
  • Chinese: 通贝斯市
  • Chuvash: Тумбес
  • Czech: Tumbes
  • Dutch: Tumbes
  • Egyptian Arabic: تومبيس
  • Esperanto: Tumbes
  • Esperanto: Tumpiurbo
  • Finnish: Tumbes
  • French: Tumbes
  • Georgian: ტუმბესი
  • German: Tumbes
  • Hebrew: טומבס
  • Hungarian: Tumbes
  • Indonesian: Tumbes, Peru
  • Indonesian: Tumbes
  • Italian: Tumbes
  • Japanese: トゥンベス
  • Korean: 툼베스
  • Latin: Tumbes
  • Lithuanian: Tumbesas
  • Nauru: Tumbes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tumbes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tumbes
  • Norwegian: Tumbes
  • Persian: تومبس
  • Polish: Tumbes
  • Portuguese: Tumbes
  • Quechua: Tumbes
  • Quechua: Tumpis
  • Quechua: Tunpis
  • Romanian: Tumbes
  • Russian: Тумбес
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tumbes
  • Slovak: Tumbes
  • Slovenian: Tumbes
  • Spanish: Tumbes
  • Swedish: Tumbes
  • Tatar: Тумбес
  • Thai: ตุมเบส
  • Turkish: Tumbes
  • Ukrainian: Тумбес
  • Urdu: تومبیس، پیرو
  • Urdu: تومبیس
  • Volapük: Tumbes
  • Waray (Philippines): Tumbes
  • Western Panjabi: تومبیس، پیرو
  • Western Panjabi: تومبیس
  • Wu Chinese: 通贝斯
  • Tumbes

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