About Tumbes
Tumbes is a city located in Peru, in the Tumbes Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Tumbes is approximately 154,962 residents, making it the #87 most populous city in Peru.
Globally, Tumbes ranks #10,953 among the world's most populated cities.
Tumbes City Statistics
| City | Tumbes |
| Country |  Peru |
| Population | 154,962 |
| Global Rank | #10,953 |
| Rank in Peru | #87 of 134 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Tumbes Department |
| Latitude | -3.5667 |
| Longitude | -80.45 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Tumbes Located?
Tumbes is located in Peru, in the Tumbes Department region, at coordinates -3.5667° latitude and -80.45° longitude. Tumbes is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Peru
Largest Cities in Peru
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Trujillo | 1,148,668 |
| 3 | San Juan de Lurigancho | 1,117,629 |
| 4 | Arequipa Province | 1,080,635 |
| 5 | Arequipa | 1,008,290 |
| 6 | Trujillo province | 970,016 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tumbes?
The population of Tumbes is approximately 154,962 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Tumbes located?
Tumbes is located in Peru at approximately -3.5667° latitude and -80.45° longitude.
Is Tumbes one of the largest cities in Peru?
With a population of 154,962, Tumbes is one of the notable urban areas in Peru. It ranks #87 out of 134 cities in the country.
