Tumbes
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Place details
- Locality
- Tumbes
- Region
- Tumbes
- Country
- Perú
- Population
- 96,946
- Timezone
- America/Lima
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Peru
- Region
- Tumbes
- Province
- Tumbes
- District
- Tumbes
- Demonym
- Tumbesino(a)
- Mayor
- Jimmy Silva
- Total
- 1,800.15 km (695.04 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 6 m (20 ft)
- Estimate 2015
- 111,595
- Density
- 53.854/km (139.48/sq mi)
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Inception
- 1532
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Tumbes
- Demonym
- tumbesino
- Country
- Peru
- Located in
- Tumbes District
- Population
- +91365
- Elevation
- +6
- Body of water
- Tumbes River
- Capital of
- Tumbes District
- Image
- Mozaico Tumbes.jpg
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- P1889
Article
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. Located near the border with Ecuador, Tumbes has 111,595 inhabitants as of 2015. It is served by the Cap. FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport. It is located on the Gulf of Guayaquil along with Zorritos.
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