Tumbes
Tumbes is a city in northwestern Peru, on the banks of the Tumbes River. It is the capital of the Tumbes Region, as well as of Tumbes Province and Tumbes District.
- Type: City with 96,900 residents
- Description: city of Peru, capital of Tumbes region
- Also known as: “Tumbes, Peru”, “Tumbez”, “Tunpis”, and “通贝斯市”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Nicholas Cathedral, Tumbes.
Tumbes
- Category: locality
- Location: Tumbes Province, Provincia de Tumbes, Tumbes Region, Northern Coast, Peru, South America
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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
UN/LOCODE
PE TBP
Open location code
668XCGHR+M4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Wu Chinese—“Tumbes” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Tumbes”
- Amharic: “ቱምቤስ”
- Arabic: “تومبس”
- Arabic: “تومبيس”
- Armenian: “Տումբես”
- Asturian: “Tumbes”
- Aymara: “Tumpis”
- Azerbaijani: “Tumbes”
- Belarusian: “Тумбес”
- Belarusian: “Тумбэс (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Тумбэс”
- Bengali: “তুম্বেস”
- Bulgarian: “Тумбес”
- Catalan: “Tumbes”
- Cebuano: “Tumbes (kapital sa rehiyon)”
- Cebuano: “Tumbes”
- Chinese: “通貝斯”
- Chinese: “通贝斯”
- Chuvash: “Тумбес”
- Czech: “Tumbes”
- Dutch: “Tumbes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تومبيس”
- Esperanto: “Tumpiurbo”
- Finnish: “Tumbes”
- French: “Tumbes”
- Georgian: “ტუმბესი”
- German: “Tumbes”
- Hausa: “Tumbes”
- Hebrew: “טומבס”
- Hindi: “तुम्बेस”
- Hungarian: “Tumbes”
- Indonesian: “Tumbes, Peru”
- Indonesian: “Tumbes”
- Italian: “Tumbes”
- Japanese: “トゥンベス”
- Javanese: “Tumbes”
- Kazakh: “Түмбес”
- Kirghiz: “Түмбес”
- Korean: “툼베스”
- Latin: “Tumbes”
- Lithuanian: “Tumbesas”
- Malay: “Tumbes”
- Nauru: “Tumbes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tumbes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tumbes”
- Norwegian: “Tumbes”
- Oromo: “Tumbes”
- Panjabi: “ਤੁਮਬੇਸ”
- Persian: “تومبس”
- Polish: “Tumbes”
- Portuguese: “Tumbes”
- Pushto: “ټومبس”
- Quechua: “Tumpis”
- Romanian: “Tumbes”
- Russian: “Тумбес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tumbes”
- Slovak: “Tumbes”
- Slovenian: “Tumbes”
- Somali: “Tumbes”
- Spanish: “Tumbes”
- Swahili: “Tumbes”
- Swedish: “Tumbes”
- Tajik: “Тумбес”
- Tatar: “Тумбес”
- Tatar: “Түмбес”
- Thai: “ตุมเบส”
- Turkish: “Tumbes”
- Ukrainian: “Тумбес”
- Urdu: “تومبیس، پیرو”
- Urdu: “تومبیس”
- Uzbek: “Tumbes”
- Volapük: “Tumbes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tumbes”
- Western Panjabi: “تومبیس، پیرو”
- Western Panjabi: “تومبیس”
- Wu Chinese: “通贝斯”
- “Tumbes”
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