List of settlements in East Timor facts for kids
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It's a young nation that became independent in 2002. Even though it's small, East Timor has many interesting cities, towns, and villages. These places are grouped into areas called municipalities, which are like states or provinces. This list will help you discover some of the important places across East Timor.
Discovering East Timor's Municipalities
East Timor is divided into 14 municipalities. Each municipality has its own main town or city, along with smaller towns and villages. These areas help organize the country and make sure everyone has access to important services. Let's explore some of these places!
Aileu Municipality
- Aileu
Ainaro Municipality
- Ainaro
- Hato-Udo
- Maubara
Baucau Municipality
Bobonaro Municipality
- Atabae
- Balibo
- Bobonaro
- Lolotoe
- Maliana
Cova Lima Municipality
- Fatululik
- Fohoren
- Suai
- Tilomar
- Zumalai
Dili Municipality
- Dare
- Dili
- Metinaro
Ermera Municipality
- Atsabe
- Ermera
- Gleno
- Hatolina
Lautém Municipality
- Com
- Fuiloro
- Iliomar
- Laivai
- Lautém
- Lore
- Lospalos
- Luro
- Mehara
- Tutuala
Liquiçá Municipality
- Bazartete
- Liquiçá
- Maubara
Manatuto Municipality
- Laclubar
- Laleia
- Manatuto
- Natarbora
Manufahi Municipality
- Alas
- Fatuberlio
- Same
- Turiscai
Oecusse Municipality
- Citrana
- Nitibe
- Oe Silo
- Pante Macassar
- Passabe
Viqueque Municipality
- Beacu
- Lacluta
- Ossu
- Uatolari
- Viqueque
Atauro Island
Atauro Island is a beautiful island that is also part of East Timor. It's known for its amazing marine life and clear waters.
- Berau
- Biquele