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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000940394-21-000434
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	486BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210219
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210219

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001340736
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		486BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-229445
		FILM NUMBER:		21656975

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-482-8260

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Premium & Dividend Income Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Premium & Income Opportunities Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051005

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001340736
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		486BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21832
		FILM NUMBER:		21656974

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-482-8260

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Premium & Dividend Income Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Premium & Income Opportunities Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051005
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>486BPOS
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>tmdeifpea3final.htm
<DESCRIPTION>TAX-MANAGED DIVERSIFIED EQUITY INCOME FUND 486(B) DTD 2-19-2021
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: tmdeifpea3final.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(L)
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibitl_ex-99zl.htm
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF INTERNAL COUNSEL
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibitl_ex-99zl.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(N)
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibitn_ex-99zn.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibitn_ex-99zn.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(S)(2)
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exhibits_ex99zs.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exhibits_ex99zs.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>tmdeifprosupp_201.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: tmdeifprosupp_201.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>tmdeifpro_101.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: tmdeifpro_101.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>exhibitl_201.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: exhibitl_201.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>cvrltr_301.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: cvrltr_301.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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