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Le Tampon

Le Tampon

Le Tampon is the fourth-largest commune in the overseas department and region of . It is located on the south-central part of the island of Reunion, adjacent to .
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  • Type: Town with 81,900 residents
  • Description: commune in La Réunion, France
  • Also known as: “Tampon” and “Village du Tampon”
  • Postal codes: 97418 and 97430

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Klébert Picard and Église Saint-François de Sales.

Stadium
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in Le Tampon, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of US Stade Tamponnaise of the Réunion Premier League and CAF Champions League.

Church
Photo: Clarence.Claire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Greg974, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Entre-Deux and Ligne des Bambous.

Village
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.
is a commune on the island and department of . The commune gets its name from the fact that it is situated between the two main tributaries of the Saint-Étienne River: the Bras de Cilaos to the west and the Bras de la Plaine to the east. is situated 6 km northwest of Le Tampon.

Village
is a village on the island of , located near its southern coast in the commune of .

Le Tampon

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)
United Nations Location Code
RE LTM
Open location code
5HCQPGF8+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 300009221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
935582
Wiki­data ID
Q13648
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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”
  • 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”
  • Chinese: “勒棉塞”
  • 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”
  • 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”
  • 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”
  • Narom: “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”
  • Tatar: “Ле-Тампон”
  • Turkish: “Le Tampon”
  • Ukrainian: “Ле-Тампон”
  • 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Le Tampon”. Photo: Dunog, Public domain.