Tumbes Region

Tumbes is a department of Peru. It is located in the country's northwestern coast, bordering . Due to its location near the Equator, it has a warm climate, with beaches that are considered among the finest in Peru.
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  • Type: State with 200,000 residents
  • Description: department of Peru
  • Also known as: “departament de Tumbes”, “departamento de Tumbes”, “DepartamentoTumbes”, “Departma Tumbes”, “Department of Tumbes”, “Negeri Tumbes”, “PE-TUM”, “Provincia Litoral de Tumbes”, “Provincia Litoral Tumbes”, “regió de Tumbes”, “Regio Tumbense”, “Region de Tumbes”, “Región de Tumbes”, “Región Tumbes”, “regione di Tumbes”, “Tumbes”, “Tumbes department”, “Tumbes Department”, “Tumbes Regio”, “Tumbes region”, “Tumbes, Peru”, “Tumbesio”, “تومبیس ریجن”, “టంబెస్ విభాగం”, and “トゥンベス”

Tumbes Region

Latitude
-3.8333° or 3° 50′ south
Longitude
-80.5° or 80° 30′ west
Population
200,000
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
668X5G82+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1230775012
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3691146
Wiki­data ID
Q209597
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Tumbes Region” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቱምቤስ”
  • Arabic: “إقليم تومبيس”
  • Aragonese: “Departamento de Tumbes”
  • Asturian: “Tumbes”
  • Aymara: “Tumbes Jach’a Suyu”
  • Aymara: “Tumpis jach’a suyu”
  • Aymara: “Tumpis jacha suyu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tumbes”
  • Belarusian: “Рэгіён Тумбес”
  • Belarusian: “Тумбес”
  • Belarusian: “Тумбэс”
  • Bengali: “তুম্বেস বিভাগ”
  • Bulgarian: “Тумбес”
  • Catalan: “Regió de Tumbes”
  • Catalan: “Tumbes”
  • Cebuano: “Tumbes”
  • Chinese: “通貝斯大區”
  • Chinese: “通贝斯大区”
  • Czech: “Tumbes”
  • Danish: “Tumbes”
  • Dutch: “Tumbes”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento de Tumbes”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Tumbes”
  • Finnish: “Tumbesin alue”
  • French: “Tumbes”
  • Georgian: “ტუმბესი”
  • Georgian: “ტუმბესის რეგიონი”
  • German: “Region Tumbes”
  • German: “Tumbes”
  • Greek: “Τάμπες”
  • Gujarati: “ટમ્બ્સ વિભાગ”
  • Hausa: “Tumbes”
  • Hindi: “तुम्बेस विभाग”
  • Hindi: “त्यूम्बेस विभाग”
  • Hungarian: “Tumbes megye”
  • Indonesian: “Region Tumbes”
  • Italian: “Regione di Tumbes”
  • Italian: “Tumbes”
  • Japanese: “トゥンベス県”
  • Javanese: “Tumbes”
  • Kannada: “ತುಂಬೇಸ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Тумбес”
  • Kirghiz: “Тумбес”
  • Korean: “툼베스주”
  • Ladino: “Tumbes”
  • Latin: “Regio Tumbensis”
  • Latin: “Regio Tumbesensis”
  • Latvian: “Tumbesas departaments”
  • Lithuanian: “Tumbeso departamentas”
  • Macedonian: “Тумбес”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Tumbes”
  • Marathi: “टुबेस विभाग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tumbes Khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tumbes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tumbes-regionen”
  • Norwegian: “Tumbes”
  • Oromo: “Tumbes”
  • Panjabi: “ਟੁਮਬੇਸ”
  • Persian: “منطقه تومبس”
  • Polish: “Region Tumbes”
  • Polish: “Tumbes”
  • Portuguese: “Tumbes”
  • Pushto: “تومبس”
  • Quechua: “Tumpis suyu”
  • Quechua: “Tumpis Suyu”
  • Quechua: “Tunpis suyu”
  • Russian: “Тумбес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tumbes (departman)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tumbes”
  • Sinhala: “ටම්බස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව”
  • Sinhala: “ටුම්බීස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, පේරු”
  • Slovenian: “Departamento de Tumbes”
  • Somali: “Tumbes”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Tumbes”
  • Swahili: “Tumbes”
  • Swedish: “Tumbes”
  • Tajik: “Тумбес”
  • Tamil: “டும்பஸ் துறை”
  • Tatar: “Тумбес”
  • Telugu: “టంబెస్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
  • Thai: “แคว้นตุมเบส”
  • Turkish: “Tumbe Departmanı”
  • Turkish: “Tumbes bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Тумбес”
  • Urdu: “تومبیس علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Tumbes”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực hành chính Tumbes”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tumbes”
  • Western Armenian: “Թումպիս տարածաշրջան”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹمبس”
  • Wu Chinese: “通贝斯大区”
  • “Tumbes”

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