Tumba may refer to:
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Tumba, Sweden
Tumba is a bimunicipal locality and the seat of Botkyrka Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden with 37,852 inhabitants in 2010. A part of its statistical urban area, called Rönninge, is in Salem Municipality. The population is 35,311 (2005). T ...
, a town in Botkyrka, Sweden
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Tumba, Rwanda
Tumba is a village and sector in the Rulindo
Rulindo is a district (''akarere'') in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Tare (also known as Bushoki).
Geography
The district lies roughly halfway between Kigali and Ruhengeri, and is ver ...
, a town in Rulindo District, Rwanda
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Tumba (Skopje)
Tumba may refer to:
Places
* Tumba, Sweden, a town in Botkyrka, Sweden
* Tumba, Rwanda, a town in Rulindo District, Rwanda
* Tumba (Skopje), an ancient Neolithic settlement in North Macedonia
* Tumba (Vranje), a village in the Vranje municipali ...
, an ancient Neolithic settlement in North Macedonia
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Tumba (Vranje)
Tumba is a village in the municipality of Vranje, Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannon ...
, a village in the Vranje municipality of southern Serbia
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Tumba Peak (Šar)
Tumba ( sq, Tumba) is a mountain peak found in south-east Kosovo. It is high. Tumba is part of the long ridge of the Šar Mountains. It is in the northern part of the range and its peak is just above the Livadh Lake. It is next to the Maja Livadh ...
, a mountain peak in south-east Kosovo
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Tumba Peak (Belasica)
Tumba (Greek: Τούμπα, Bulgarian and Macedonian: Тумба) is a peak in the Belasica mountains in the region of Macedonia. The peak, in height, lies on Belasica's main ridge, west of Lozen Peak and east of Sechena Skala Peak. A dome-sha ...
, a mountain peak where the borders of Bulgaria, Greece and the Republic of Macedonia meet
* , a mountain peak in western Bulgaria
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Lake Tumba
Lake Tumba (or Ntomba) is a shallow lake in northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Bikoro Territory of the Province of Équateur.
The lake covers about depending on the season, connected via the Irebu channel with the ...
, a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Bara Tumba, an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia
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Veluška Tumba, an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia
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La Tumba (Caracas), an underground detention facility in Caracas, Venezuela
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Tumba Church
Tumba Church ( sv, Tumba kyrka) is a church building in Tumba, Botkyrka
Botkyrka Municipality ( ) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden, not far from the capital Stockholm. Its seat is located in the town of Tumba.
In ...
, a church building in Tumba, Botkyrka, Sweden
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Tumba Ice Cap
Tumba Ice Cap ( bg, ледник Тумба, lednik Tumba, ) is the ice cap covering the western half of Chavdar Peninsula on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tie ...
, covering the western half of Chavdar Peninsula
Music
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, a native musical form that is played in Aruba and Curaçao
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Tumba (drum)
The tumba, also known as a tumbadora or salidor, is a kind of long, thin, single-headed drum, whose pitch depends on the part of the head being hit.''The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments'', p.111. . The ''tumba'' is the largest drum of ...
, a kind of long, thin drum
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Tumbi
The tumbi or toombi ( pa, ਤੂੰਬੀ, pronunciation: ''tūmbī''), also called a tumba or toomba, is a traditional musical instrument from the Punjab region of the northern Indian subcontinent. The high-pitched, single- string plucking inst ...
, also called tumba, a traditional Punjabi musical instrument
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Tumba francesa
Tumba francesa is a secular Afro-Cuban genre of dance, song, and drumming that emerged in Oriente, Cuba. It was introduced by slaves from the French colony of Saint-Domingue (which would later become the nation of Haiti) whose owners resettled ...
(French tumba), a style of music brought from Haiti to Cuba following the Haitian slave rebellion of 1791
* Tumba or toomba, a resonator on Indian musical instruments such as the
sitar
The sitar ( or ; ) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in medieval India, flourished in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form in ...
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sarod
The sarod is a stringed instrument, used in Hindustani music on the Indian subcontinent. Along with the sitar, it is among the most popular and prominent instruments. It is known for a deep, weighty, introspective sound, in contrast with the sweet ...
People
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Kevin Tumba
Kevin Tumba (born February 23, 1991) is a Belgian-DR Congolese professional basketball player for Liège Basket of the BNXT League. He usually plays at the center position.
Professional career
Tumba made his professional debut in the 2011–12 s ...
(born 1991), Belgian basketball player
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Sven Tumba
Sven Tumba (born ''Sven'' Olof Gunnar Johansson; 28 August 1931 – 1 October 2011) was one of the most prominent Swedish ice hockey players of the 1950s and 1960s. He also represented Sweden in football as well as golf and became Swedish champio ...
(1931–2011), former Swedish ice hockey and golf player
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Tumba Silva
Tumba Silva (born April 20, 1986 in Luanda) is an Angolan boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's heavyweight, but lost in a walkover to Clemente Russo in the first round after missing the weigh-in
In boxing, a weight clas ...
, Angolan boxer
Sports
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IFK Tumba FK
IFK Tumba FK is a Swedish football club located in Tumba.
Background
IFK Tumba FK currently plays in Division 4 Stockholm Södra which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Storvretens BP in Tumba.
The club ...
, Swedish football club
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IFK Tumba Hockey
IFK Tumba Hockey is a Swedish ice hockey team currently playing in the third-tier league Division 1. Their home arena is Ishuset in Tumba, just outside Botkyrka in the Stockholm suburbs.
The club was founded in 1937 as the ice hockey section o ...
, Swedish ice hockey club
Other
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Tumba Bruk
Tumba Bruk was the printing company responsible for the manufacturing of the Swedish krona banknotes. The company was founded by Sveriges Riksbank in 1755 to produce banknotes, making it the world's oldest factory of its kind. In 2002, the compa ...
, the printing company responsible for manufacturing of the Swedish krona banknotes, located in Tumba, Sweden
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Thumba
Thumba is a coastal area of Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala, India.
Location and geography
Thumba is a vast village bordering Menamkulam in the east, St. Dominic's Vettucaud in the north, and Kochuthura in the south; towards its ...
, India's first rocket launching site
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Tumba (drink)
Tongba ( ne, तोङबा ) is a millet-based alcoholic beverage found in the eastern mountainous region of Nepal and neighbouring Indian regions of Sikkim and Darjeeling. It is the traditional drink of the Limbu people as well as people o ...
, a Nepalese alcoholic beverage made from fermented millet or other cereals
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Tumba (Kongo)
The Kongo place stone figures called tumba (a Ki-Kongo word, pl. bitumba) on the graves of powerful people. Bitumba were created in Zaire and Angola during the nineteenth century and the first part of the twentieth. The term tumba comes from the ...
, stone figures that the Kongo people placed on the graves of powerful people
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La Tumba'', a 1964 novel by José Agustín
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