Le Tampon
Le Tampon is the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department and region of Réunion. It is located on the south-central part of the island of Reunion, adjacent to Saint Pierre.
- Type: Town with 81,900 residents
- Description: commune in La Réunion, France
- Also known as: “Tampon”, “Village du Tampon”, and “勒棉塞”
- Postal codes: 97418 and 97430
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stade Klébert Picard and Église Saint-François de Sales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Entre-Deux and Ligne des Bambous.
Entre-Deux
Village
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.Le Tampon
- Categories: commune of France, city, and locality
- Location: Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.2774° or 21° 16′ 39″ south
Longitude
55.5164° or 55° 30′ 59″ east
Population
81,900
Elevation
585 metres (1,919 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RE LTM
Open location code
5HCQPGF8+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Le Tampon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Le Tampon”
- Aragonese: “Le Tampon”
- Armenian: “Լը Տամպոն”
- Arpitan: “Le Tampon”
- Asturian: “Le Tampon”
- Balinese: “Le Tampon”
- Bambara: “Le Tampon”
- Basque: “Le Tampon”
- Bavarian: “Le Tampon”
- Bengali: “ল্য তঁপোঁ”
- Breton: “Ar Stoker”
- Breton: “Le Tampon”
- Cajun French: “Le Tampon”
- Catalan: “Le Tampon”
- Cebuano: “Le Tampon”
- Chechen: “Ле-Тампон”
- Chinese: “勒唐蓬”
- Chuvash: “Ле-Тампон”
- Corsican: “Le Tampon”
- Croatian: “Le Tampon”
- Czech: “Le Tampon”
- Danish: “Le Tampon”
- Dutch: “Le Tampon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لى تامپون”
- Esperanto: “Le Tampon”
- Estonian: “Le Tampon”
- Faroese: “Le Tampon”
- Finnish: “Le Tampon”
- French: “Le Tampon”
- Friulian: “Le Tampon”
- Galician: “Le Tampon”
- German: “Le Tampon”
- Greek: “Λε Ταμπόν”
- Hebrew: “לה טמפון”
- Hungarian: “Le Tampon”
- Icelandic: “Le Tampon”
- Ido: “Le Tampon”
- Indonesian: “Le Tampon”
- Interlingua: “Le Tampon”
- Interlingue: “Le Tampon”
- Irish: “Le Tampon”
- Italian: “Le Tampon”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Le Tampon”
- Japanese: “ル・タンポン”
- Jèrriais: “Le Tampon”
- Kabyle: “Le Tampon”
- Kalaallisut: “Le Tampon”
- Kongo: “Le Tampon”
- Ladin: “Le Tampon”
- Latvian: “Le Tampon”
- Ligurian: “Le Tampon”
- Limburgan: “Le Tampon”
- Lithuanian: “Le Tampon”
- Low German: “Le Tampon”
- Luxembourgish: “Le Tampon”
- Macedonian: “Ле Тампон”
- Mainfränkisch: “Le Tampon”
- Malagasy: “Le Tampon”
- Malay: “Le Tampon”
- Mazanderani: “لو تامپون”
- Minangkabau: “Le Tampon”
- Neapolitan: “Le Tampon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Le Tampon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Le Tampon”
- Norwegian: “Le Tampon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Le Tampon”
- Papiamento: “Le Tampon”
- Persian: “لو تامپون”
- Picard: “Le Tampon”
- Piemontese: “Le Tampon”
- Polish: “Le Tampon”
- Portuguese: “Le Tampon”
- Prussian: “Le Tampon”
- Romagnol: “Le Tampon”
- Romanian: “Le Tampon”
- Romansh: “Le Tampon”
- Russian: “Ле-Тампон”
- Sardinian: “Le Tampon”
- Scots: “Le Tampon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Le Tampon”
- Serbian: “Le Tampon”
- Serbian: “Ле Тампон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Le Tampon”
- Sicilian: “Le Tampon”
- Slovak: “Le Tampon”
- Slovenian: “Le Tampon”
- South Azerbaijani: “لو تامپون”
- Spanish: “Le Tampon”
- Swahili: “Le Tampon”
- Swedish: “Le Tampon”
- Swiss German: “Le Tampon”
- Tamil: “லெ டேம்பன்”
- Tatar: “Ле-Тампон”
- Turkish: “Le Tampon”
- Ukrainian: “Ле-Тампон”
- Urdu: “لے تامپون”
- Venetian: “Le Tampon”
- Vietnamese: “Le Tampon”
- Vlaams: “Le Tampon”
- Volapük: “Le Tampon”
- Walloon: “Le Tampon”
- Waray (Philippines): “Le Tampon”
- Welsh: “Le Tampon”
- Wolof: “Le Tampon”
- Yue Chinese: “勒唐蓬”
- Zulu: “Le Tampon”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lavarnette and Croisée des Six-Cents.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Marché Forain and Mairie du Tampon.
Réunion: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Saint-Denis and Piton de la Fournaise.
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