Municipalities of East Timor

East Timor

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East Timor is divided into thirteen administrative municipalities (former districts).^[1] The municipalities are divided into administrative posts (former subdistricts), and further subdivided into sucos.^[2]

	Municipality	Capital	Area (km²)	Households	Population (2004 Census)	Population (2010 census)	Population (2015 census)	Population density (2004) (/km²)
1	Lautém	Lospalos	7003181300000000000♠1,813	7004129980000000000♠12,998	7004559210000000000♠55,921	7004602180000000000♠60,218	7004641350000000000♠64,135	32.9
2	Baucau	Baucau	7003150600000000000♠1,506	7004226590000000000♠22,659	7005100326000000000♠100,326	7005111484000000000♠111,484	7005124061000000000♠124,061	67.2
3	Viqueque	Viqueque	7003187700000000000♠1,877	7004151150000000000♠15,115	7004652450000000000♠65,245	7004701770000000000♠70,177	7004774020000000000♠77,402	36.6
4	Manatuto	Manatuto	7003178200000000000♠1,782	7003833800000000000♠8,338	7004367190000000000♠36,719	7004432460000000000♠43,246	7004455410000000000♠45,541	21.5
5	Dili	Dili	7002367000000000000♠367	7004315750000000000♠31,575	7005173541000000000♠173,541	7005234331000000000♠234,331	7005252884000000000♠252,884	466.5
6	Aileu	Aileu	7002737000000000000♠737	7003774500000000000♠7,745	7004379260000000000♠37,926	7004455120000000000♠45,512	7004485540000000000♠48,554	52.0
7	Manufahi	Same	7003132300000000000♠1,323	7003890100000000000♠8,901	7004449500000000000♠44,950	7004488940000000000♠48,894	7004522460000000000♠52,246	33.9
8	Liquiçá	Liquiçá	7002549000000000000♠549	7004110630000000000♠11,063	7004548340000000000♠54,834	7004633290000000000♠63,329	7004730270000000000♠73,027	101.0
9	Ermera	Gleno	7002768000000000000♠768	7004211650000000000♠21,165	7005103199000000000♠103,199	7005114635000000000♠114,635	7005127283000000000♠127,283	138.3
10	Ainaro	Ainaro	7002804000000000000♠804	7004115270000000000♠11,527	7004524760000000000♠52,476	7004593820000000000♠59,382	7004663970000000000♠66,397	65.8
11	Bobonaro	Maliana	7003137600000000000♠1,376	7004183970000000000♠18,397	7004830340000000000♠83,034	7004897870000000000♠89,787	7004989320000000000♠98,932	60.7
12	Cova Lima	Suai	7003120300000000000♠1,203	7004118200000000000♠11,820	7004528180000000000♠52,818	7004600630000000000♠60,063	7004645500000000000♠64,550	43.1
13	Oecusse	Pante Macassar	7002814000000000000♠814	7004136590000000000♠13,659	7004574690000000000♠57,469	7004677360000000000♠67,736	7004722300000000000♠72,230	65.5

A clickable map of East Timor exhibiting its 13 administrative municipalities.

The borders between Cova Lima and Ainaro and between Baucau and Viqueque were changed in 2003.

Allocation of land area and population in percent (2010)

References

↑ Jornal da República: Diploma Ministerial n.o 24/2014 de 24 de Julho, Orgânica dos Postos Administrativos
↑ Data from 2004 census and official 2008 estimates from the Direcção Nacional de Estatística, Timor-Leste: District Priority Tables. Retrieved on 28 January 2008

Municipalities of East Timor

Aileu Ainaro Baucau Bobonaro Cova Lima Dili Ermera Lautém Liquiçá Manatuto Manufahi Oecusse Viqueque

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