Tumaco

E63112
city municipality

Tumaco is a coastal city and municipality in southwestern Colombia, known for its Afro-Colombian culture, Pacific beaches, and rich pre-Hispanic goldworking heritage.

Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city →
municipality →
administrativeDivisionOf Nariño Department →
borderedBy Pacific Ocean →
country Colombia →
governedBy Mayor of Tumaco →
hasAirport La Florida Airport →
hasAlternativeName La Perla del Pacífico →
San Andrés de Tumaco →
hasArchaeologicalSiteType pre-Hispanic goldworking sites →
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate →
hasCoastalFeature islands and inlets →
mangrove forests →
hasCoastline Pacific coast of Colombia →
hasCulturalHeritage Tumaco-La Tolita archaeological tradition →
hasDanceTradition currulao →
hasEconomicActivity agriculture →
fishing industry →
port activities →
tourism →
hasEthnicGroup Afro-Colombian population →
Indigenous communities →
hasFestival Carnaval del Fuego →
hasMunicipalSeat San Andrés de Tumaco →
hasMusicTradition Pacific marimba music →
hasPopulationCharacteristic majority Afro-descendant population →
hasPort Tumaco port →
hasRelief coastal lowlands →
hasReligiousBuilding Cathedral of San Andrés de Tumaco →
isMunicipalityOf Nariño Department →
knownFor Afro-Colombian culture →
Pacific beaches →
coconut-based cuisine →
fishing →
marimba music →
pre-Hispanic goldworking heritage →
languageUsed Spanish →
locatedAtMouthOf Mira River →
Patía River NERFINISHED →
locatedIn Nariño Department →
southwestern Colombia →
locatedNear border with Ecuador →
locatedOnCoastOf Pacific Ocean →
partOf Colombian Pacific region →
subdivisionType municipality →
timeZone Colombia Standard Time →
utcOffset UTC-5 →
Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) →
focusesOnCulture
Tumaco ("San Andrés de Tumaco") →
hasAlternativeName
Nariño →
hasMajorCity
Tumaco ("San Andrés de Tumaco") →
hasMunicipalSeat
Nariño →
hasPortCity
Colombian Pacific region →
majorCity
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