Cacavei is a village (suco) in East Timor. It is located in

Lospalos Lospalos — sometimes erroneously written as ''Los Palos'', assuming a nonexistent Spanish etymology — is a city in East Timor, to the east of Dili, the national capital. Lospalos has a population of 17,186 (2006) and is the capital of L ...

sub-district and Lautem district. This village is in between

town and

Iliomar Iliomar, officially Iliomar Administrative Post (, ), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Lautém municipality, East Timor. Its seat or administrative centre An administrative center is a seat of regional administ ...

sub-district.

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Surface 50.50 km ² Population 864 (2.01 thousand) Direcção Nacional de Estatística: Suco Report Volume 4 (English) (PDF, 9.8 MB) Chefe de Suco José Marques (2009 election) Places Position Height Cacavei ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 53 ' O 303 m Choquiro ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 55 ' O 252 m Laiara ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 53 ' O 303 m Maluro ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 53 ' O 313 m Paihira ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 53 ' O 303 m Tcharano ♁ 8 ° 36 ' S, 126 ° 53 ' O 285 m Vatalara ♁ 8 ° 34 ' S, 126 ° 54 ' O 261 m Cacavei (East Timor) Cacavei ( Cacaven, Cacavem, Kakavei, Kakaven, Cacuvem ) is an osttimoresisches village in Suco Cacavei (subdistrict Lospalos, District loud ).

The place

The village Cacavei is in the northwest of the Sucos at an altitude of 303 m. In the immediate vicinity of the settlements are Cacavei Laiara, Maluro and Paihira . The village center has a primary school and a health center.UNMIT: Timor-Leste District Atlas version02, August 2008 (PDF, 389 kB) Cacavei has 864 inhabitants (2010 2004: 879 ). Almost 95% of the population speaks

Fataluku Fataluku (also known as Dagaga, Dagoda', Dagada) is a Papuan language spoken by approximately 37,000 people of Fataluku ethnicity in the eastern areas of East Timor, especially around Lospalos. It is a member of the Timor-Alor-Pantar language fa ...

as their native language. Other languages include Sa'ane, Makasae, Tetum Prasa, Tetum Terik and

Makalero Makalero or Maklere is a Papuan language spoken in the Lautém district of East Timor. It was previously considered to be a dialect of Makasae Makasae (also known as Makassai, Macassai, Ma'asae, Makasai) is a Papuan language spoken by about 100 ...

Location

The village is located the west part of the sub-district

and has an area size of 50.50 km ². To the north it borders Suco Leuro and on the northeast the Suco Souro. To the southeast is Suco Lore I. To the southwest lies the subdistrict

with the village Fuat and to the northwest the Suco Maina II. Across the village is the Paunara river which flows from north to south. Its sources is in the Suco Souro. From the west, here ends the originating within Cacavei flow Ainarauteu. At the southern boundary of the Paunara river it travels to the southeast and represents the border to Suco Fuat. After hitting the Pirusoro on the border river from Fuat, it changes its name to Namaluto. The southern part of the border between Cacavei and Souro forms the river Vahurau. Once the border of Lore I reaches it, it opens into the river Tchino, which then flows along the border to the west and finally empties into the Namaluto. East of the Cacavei's village center are Choquiro and Vatalara, south of the city Tcharano (Charano). The places are above the provincial road linking the capital district Lospalos with the district Iliomar. East of Paunara there are no more major settlements. In Cacavei are the four aldeias Laiara, Paihara, Sole Para and Tcharano.

Politics

In the elections of 2004/2005 José Marques was elected Chefe de Suco. In the 2009 elections José Marques won again.Secretariado Técnico de Administração Eleitoral STAE: Eleições para liderança Comunitária 2009 - Resultados

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