Manatuto, officially Manatuto Administrative Post (, ), is an
administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in
Manatuto municipality
Manatuto (, ) is one of the municipalities (formerly districts) of East Timor, located in the central part of the country. It has a population of 45,541 (Census 2010) and an area of 1,783.3 km2. The capital of the municipality is also na ...
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East Timor
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and ...
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Its seat or
administrative centre
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.
In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgi ...
is the ''
suco'' of .
The administrative post with 10,449 inhabitants (Census 2004) is divided in six Sucos: , , , , , and Sau. The local dialect is
Galoli though
Tetum is widely known.
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Manatuto is a city in Manatuto Municipality, East Timor.
Manatuto Vila has 3,692 inhabitants (Census 2015) and is capital of the subdistrict and district Manatuto. It is on the north coast of Timor, (about as the crow flies) east of Dili
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References
External links
* – information page on
Ministry of State Administration site
Administrative posts of Timor-Leste
Manatuto Municipality
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