Departamento de Tarija, Tarija

Departamento de Tarija: department of Bolivia

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Departamento de Tarija at a glance

Departamento de Tarija currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages and 6 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

5

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Largest city

Tarija

Population 179,528

Quick Facts about Departamento de Tarija

Population 0
Country Bolivia
State Tarija (Bolivia)
Area 37623 km2
Latitude & Longitude -21.5000,-64.0000
Named for Tarija
Altitude 3,704 feet / 1129 meters
Capital Tarija
Establishment January 01, 1576 (450 years ago)
Time Zone America/La_Paz
Local time 13:36:12 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Departamento de Tarija is located at 21°30'0"S 64°0'0"W (-21.5000000, -64.0000000). It has 5 neighbors: Provincia de Salta, Provincia de Jujuy, Departamento de Potosi, Departamento de Chuquisaca and Boqueron.

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The largest city of Departamento de Tarija is Villamontes with a population of 18,761. . See all Departamento de Tarija cities & populated places.

Official website of Departamento de Tarija

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  • Eustaquio Méndez Province
  • Burdett O'Connor Province
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  • Aniceto Arce Province
  • José María Avilés Province
  • Gran Chaco Province

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2026 11,365,333 -
Tarija