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Tumbaya | |
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Municipality and town | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Jujuy Province |
Department | Tumbaya |
Government | |
• Presidente comunal | Liliana Carmen Valderrama, PJ |
Elevation | 6,886 ft (2,099 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 321 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Postal code | Y4618 |
Area code | 0388 |
Tumbaya is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina. [1]
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