Baguia Administrative Post
Administrative post in Baucau Municipality, East Timor
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Baguia, officially Baguia Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Baguia, Tetum: Postu administrativu Bagia), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Baucau municipality, Timor-Leste.[1][2] Its seat or administrative centre is Alawa Leten,[2] and it has ten sucos.
Baguia | |
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Landscape in Matebian | |
Official map | |
| Coordinates: 8°38′S 126°40′E | |
| Country | |
| Municipality | Baucau |
| Seat | Alawa Leten |
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| Area | |
• Total | 212.2 km2 (81.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 12,962 |
| • Density | 61.08/km2 (158.2/sq mi) |
| Households (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 2,642 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
Taur Matan Ruak, president of Timor-Leste between 2012 and 2017, was born in Suco Osso Huna, Baguia Administrative Post, in 1956.
Sucos
- Afaloicai
- Alawa Craik (Alaua-Craik, Alaua Craic)
- Alawa Leten (Alaua-Leten)
- Defawasi (Defawase, Defa-Uasse)
- Hae Coni (Hae-Coni, Haeconi)
- Larisula (Lari Sula)
- Lavateri
- Osso Huna (Osso-Huna)
- Samalari
- Uacala