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Dili has played a central role in the history of East Timor. [ 1 ] : 6–8 However, early records about Timor, especially before the 1700s, are sparse. [ 2 ] : 199 The tumultuous history of the city has resulted in a great deal of information being lost; archives in the city were destroyed in 1779, 1890, 1975, and 1999.
Since 1 January 2022, Dili has been the second smallest municipality in East Timor by area, at 224.0 km 2 (86.5 sq mi). It also has the highest population. [5] It lies on the north coast of the island of Timor facing Ombai Strait, [6]: ES I-4, 2-13 and borders the municipalities of Manatuto to the east, Aileu to the south, and Liquiçá to the ...
Dom Aleixo, officially Dom Aleixo Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Dom Aleixo, Tetum: Postu administrativu Dom Aleixo), is an administrative post in Dili municipality, East Timor, at the mouth of Comoro River. [1] [2] Its seat or administrative centre is Comoro. [2] The administrative post is named after Aleixo Corte ...
Mata Doro is located in the northeast of the Suco of Vila Verde (Administrative Post of Vera Cruz, in the Municipality of Dili).To the west is the district of Vila Verde, to the north is the district of Colmera, to the east is the district of Caicoli, to the southwest the district of Lafandaria and to the south the district of Virgolosa.
Bidau Santana is located to the west of the Cristo Rei Administrative Post, at the east end of the Bay of Dili. Northeast lies Meti Aut, east of the Camea and south of Becora and Culu Hun. To the west, beyond Mota Bidau, is the administrative office of Nain Feto, to which Bidau Santana belonged to until 2004. Becora is bordered by the Benamauc ...
Cristo Rei (Portuguese, 'Christ the King'), officially Cristo Rei Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Cristo Rei, Tetum: Postu administrativu Cristo Rei), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Dili municipality, East Timor.
Nain Feto, officially Nain Feto Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Nain Feto, Tetum: Postu administrativu Nain Feto), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Dili municipality, East Timor. [1] [2] Its seat or administrative centre is Gricenfor , [2] and its population at the 2004 census was 18,693.
Metinaro is a town and administrative post in the Metinaro Subdistrict, located in the Dili Municipality of East Timor. Situated along the northern coastline of the island, it lies northeast of the capital city, Dili, and is part of the region's expanding infrastructure.