Baguia Administrative Post

Administrative post in Baucau Municipality, East Timor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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 [de],[2] and it has ten sucos.

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Baguia
  • Posto Administrativo de Baguia (Portuguese)
  • Postu administrativu Bagia (Tetum)
Landscape in Matebian
Landscape in Matebian
Official map of the Administrative post
Official map
Baguia is located in East Timor
Baguia
Baguia
Coordinates: 8°38′S 126°40′E
Country Timor-Leste
MunicipalityBaucau
SeatAlawa Leten [de]
Sucos
  • Afaloicai [de]
  • Alawa Craik [de]
  • Alawa Leten [de]
  • Defawasi [de]
  • Hae Coni [de]
  • Larisula [de]
  • Lavateri [de]
  • Osso Huna [de]
  • Samalari [de]
  • Uacala [de]
Area
  Total
212.2 km2 (81.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
  Total
12,962
  Density61.08/km2 (158.2/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
  Total2,642
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)
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Taur Matan Ruak, president of Timor-Leste between 2012 and 2017, was born in Suco Osso Huna [de], Baguia Administrative Post, in 1956.

Sucos

  • Afaloicai [de]
  • Alawa Craik [de] (Alaua-Craik, Alaua Craic)
  • Alawa Leten [de] (Alaua-Leten)
  • Defawasi [de] (Defawase, Defa-Uasse)
  • Hae Coni [de] (Hae-Coni, Haeconi)
  • Larisula [de] (Lari Sula)
  • Lavateri [de]
  • Osso Huna [de] (Osso-Huna)
  • Samalari [de]
  • Uacala [de]

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