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An old map of Dili, showing the old city separated from Lahane to the south by marshes. From 1788 to 1790, a civil war broke out between the governor in Dili and an official based in Manatuto, which was resolved upon the arrival of a new governor. In response to Dutch provocations, a permanent military force was established in 1818.
Poverty incidence of Gasan 10 20 30 40 2006 39.40 2009 30.70 2012 16.18 2015 14.88 2018 15.65 2021 19.44 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Transportation The Marinduque Ring Road passes through Gasan and is known as San Jose Street in downtown Gasan. Tricycles and jeepneys can be used to navigate the town, while jeepneys can also be used to go to other towns. Taxis are available to and ...
Map of East Timor Located between Southeast Asia and the South Pacific, [ 97 ] : 2 the island of Timor is the largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands , which lie within the Malay Archipelago . [ 98 ] : 1 As such, Timor forms part of the Wallacea region, the boundary region between Asia and Oceania, along with the Lesser Sundas, Sulawesi , and the ...
The municipalities of Timor-Leste are divided into 65 administrative posts (previously subdistricts until 2014). [1] Each administrative post is divided into several sucos. ...
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 ...
This is a complete list of cities and municipalities in the Philippines. The Philippines is administratively divided into 82 provinces ( Filipino : lalawigan ). These, together with the National Capital Region , are further subdivided into cities (Filipino: lungsod ) and municipalities (Filipino: bayan ).
The Port of Dili is located at the southern extremity of the bay, and also at the north western edge of the Dili city centre. [ 1 ] : 58, 62 Until 30 September 2022, it was the main and only international port of entry to East Timor; [ 16 ] since then, its facilities have been open only to domestic passenger ships and cruise ships carrying ...
In 1863, Dili was declared a city (although the news may not have arrived to the city until the next year), and East Timor became directly subordinate to the Lisbon government. In 1866 the territory was again put under the jurisdiction of Macau. An 1887 mutiny in Dili led to the death of the Governor at the time.