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Tumaco

American  
[too-mah-kaw] / tuˈmɑ kɔ /

noun

  1. a seaport in SW Colombia.


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The wood-and-fibre-glass vessel is thought to have sailed from the Colombian port of Tumaco, covering thousands of miles before it was stopped.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2024

Already displaced by previous flare-ups of armed conflict, the group lives in a hard-to-reach jungle area north of the town of Tumaco.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024

In Tumaco, Reuters journalists saw settlements within 200 meters of the Transandino pipeline.

From Reuters ● Dec. 23, 2022

Byron Castillo claimed to be an Ecuadorian national born in 1998 but was in fact born in neighboring Tumaco, Colombia, in 1995.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

After hours of exposure to the tropic sun, they landed near nightfall at the upper end of the gulf, in the province of a cacique named Tumaco.

From Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa by Frederick Albion Ober

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