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List Of Timor-Leste–related Topics
This is a list of topics related to Timor-Leste. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on ''Related changes'' in the sidebar. Timor-Leste * Timor-Leste Buildings and structures in Timor-Leste Airports in Timor-Leste * Baucau Airport * Dili Airport, officially Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport and formerly Comoro Airport * Oecusse Airport * Suai Airport, officially Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport * Viqueque Airport Cities in Timor-Leste * List of cities, towns and villages in Timor-Leste * Aileu * Ainaro * Atabae * Atsabe * Balibo * Baguia, Baquia * Baucau * Bazartete * Bobonaro * Buku Mera * Dare (city), Dare * Dili * Ermera * Fatubesi * Fatolulic * Fohorern * Gleno * Hatolia * Hotudo * Laga (Timor-Leste), Laga * Letefoho * Liquiçá * Lolotoe * Lospalos * Maliana * Manatuto * Maubara * Metinaro * Pante Macassar * Passabe * Quelicai * Railaco * Same, Timor-Leste, Same * Suai, Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the outer islands of Atauro and Jaco. Timor-Leste shares a land border with Indonesia to the west, and Australia is the country's southern neighbour, across the Timor Sea. The country's size is . Dili, on the north coast of Timor, is its capital and largest city. Timor was settled over time by various Papuan and Austronesian peoples, which created a diverse mix of cultures and languages linked to both Southeast Asia and Melanesia. East Timor came under Portuguese influence in the sixteenth century, remaining a Portuguese colony until 1975. Internal conflict preceded a unilateral declaration of independence and an Indonesian invasion and annexation. The subsequent Indonesian occupation was characterised by extreme abuses of human ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dare (city)
Dare is a '' suco'' in Vera Cruz administrative post, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste. It is about 30 minutes away from the centre of Dili, the country's capital city. Beginning in 1950, it has been home to the Roman Catholic Seminary of Our Lady of Fatima, which was the only tertiary-level educational institution in Portuguese Timor. Also located in Dare is the Dare Memorial, dedicated to the East Timorese people, built by the Australian Forces that fought in Timor during World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ....http://wikimapia.org/9860508/Dare-Memorial References Dili Municipality Sucos of Timor-Leste {{EastTimor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lospalos
Lospalos (sometimes erroneously written as ''Los Palos'', assuming a nonexistent Spanish etymology) is a city in Timor-Leste, to the east of Dili, the national capital. Lospalos has a population of 17,186 (2006) and is the capital of Lautém Municipality and the Lospalos Administrative Post. The subdistrict has a population of 25,417 (2004). Internationally, "Lospalos" is mistakenly spelled as ''Los Palos'', suggesting a Spanish language, Spanish origin of the name. In fact, it is derived from ''Lohoasupala'', the name in Fataluku language, Fataluku, the local Papuan languages, Papuan language, although nowadays Fataluku speakers use the name ''Lospala''. The preferred spelling in English language, English, as well as Tetum language, Tetum and Portuguese language, Portuguese, the official languages of East Timor, is ''Lospalos''. Lospalos is the hometown of King Cipriano Monteiro da Costa "Ratu-Mimiraka" (approx.1890–1953), the King of the Souro Tribes of Watchumura Rato c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lolotoe
Lolotoe is a town in Bobonaro District, East Timor Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and .... It is the capital of Lolotoe subdistrict, which has 7,021 inhabitants. Most of them are cultivating coffee. The subdistrict is subdivided into seven ''sucos'': Deudet, Gildapil (''Gilapil''), Guda, Lebos, Lontas, Lupai (''Lupal'') and Opa. Lolotoe suffered a lot under violent clashes of 1999 by Timorese pro-Indonesia militias and Indonesian army. References Populated places in Timor-Leste Bobonaro Municipality {{EastTimor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liquiçá
Liquiçá (Tetum: ''Likisá'') is a coastal city in East Timor, 32 km to the west of Dili, the national capital. Liquiçá is the capital of Liquiçá District. The city has a population of 5,005 inhabitants. History A part of the colonial administration of East Timor was arrested in Maubara and Liquiçá during the Japanese occupation of East Timor from 1942 - 1945. As a consequence the two towns where spared from the air raids which devastated the rest of the island. On 6 April 1999, in the campaign of intimidation and violence that preceded the referendum for East Timorese independence, about 200 persons were killed in the Liquiçá Church Massacre, when members of the Besi Merah Putih militia, supported by Indonesian soldiers and police, attacked the parish church ''Igreja de São João de Brito''. (The number of casualties is disputed by Indonesia). During the leadup to the referendum on independence, most of the buildings in the city were destroyed. Only a few bui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letefoho
Letefoho, officially Letefoho Administrative Post (, ), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Ermera municipality, East Timor. Its seat or administrative centre is , and its population was 19,917. Letefoho is also known for producing coffee due to its growing condition and altitude. Letefoho coffee is exported to specialty coffee markets. Notable people * Domingos Maubere Domingos da Silva Soares (12 May 1952 – 16 May 2025), popularly known as Padre Maubere or Amu Du, was an Timor-Leste, East Timorese Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Priesthood in the Catholic Church, priest, activist, and independence leader. B ... (1952–2025), Catholic priest and activist References External links * – information page on Ministry of State Administration site Administrative posts of Timor-Leste Ermera Municipality {{EastTimor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laga (Timor-Leste)
Laga, officially Laga Administrative Post (, ), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Baucau municipality, Timor-Leste. Its seat or administrative centre An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located. In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgi ... is . Its population in 2010 was 14,000.Direcção Nacional de Estatística: 2010 Census Wall Chart (English) (PDF; 2,7 MB) References External links * – information page on[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotudo
Hato-Udo (''Hatu Udo, Hotudo''), officially Hato-Udo Administrative Post (, ), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Ainaro municipality, East Timor. Its seat or administrative centre An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located. In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgi ... is Leolima. References External links * – information page on Ministry of State Administration site Administrative posts of Timor-Leste Ainaro Municipality {{EastTimor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gleno
Gleno is a city in East Timor, to the southwest of Dili, the national capital. It is in the suco of Riheu (Administrative post Ermera). Gleno has a population of 8,133 (2010). It lies above sea level. Gleno is the capital of the municipality of Ermera. Being near the national capital, Gleno suffered during the intimidation campaign around the time of the referendum for East Timorese independence in 1999.http://www.smh.com.au/text/articles/2006/02/12/1139679479171.html Climate Gleno has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen ''Aw''), bordering on a tropical monsoon climate (''Am''), moderated by elevation. The dry season peaks in August and September, whilst the wet season extends from November to May with a peak from December to February. Gleno is substantially cooler and much wetter than Dili, which receives less than half as much rainfall. Other places Gleno is also a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fohorern
Fohoren is a village and suco in the subdistrict of Fohorem, Cova Lima District, East Timor.Jornal da Républica mit dem Diploma Ministerial n.° 199/09 (Portuguese, PDF-File; 315 kB)) According to the 2004 census, the suco of Fohoren has a population of 1,468 people. Its current chief is Agusto Cardoso (as of 2009). History Fohorem was one of the traditional kingdoms of Timor, which were ruled by a . It appears on a list of Afonso de Castro, a former governor of |
Fatolulic
Fatululic (''Fatu-Lulik, Fatululik'') is a village and suco in Fatululic Subdistrict, Cova Lima District, East Timor Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and .... The suco has 549 inhabitants.Statistisches Amt Timor-Leste Census 2004 The word fatululic formed by two words fatuk=stone and lulic=sacred/holy. Literarlly ''fatululic'' is holy stone or sacred stone. References Populated places in Timor-Leste[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
