The Tyumen Region, 2144km from Moscow, stretches all the way from Kazakhstan to the Arctic Ocean and occupies the largest part of the Western Siberian valley. It ranks 3rd largest region after Sakha Republic and Krasnoyarsk Territory. The region includes 2 RF legal entities – Khanty-Mansyisk and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Areas.

The Tyumen region is bound by Kazakhstan, Komi Republic, Krrasnoyarsk Territory, Sverdlovsk, Kurgan, Omsk, Tomsk and Archangelsk Regions.

The climate of the region is continental, with frequent weather shifts. Average winter temperature is –17C (bare minimum temperature registered in the region -49C), average summer temperature is +18C (bare maximum temperature +38C).