Hoholau
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Hoholau | |
|---|---|
Hoholau Suco | |
| Coordinates: 8°45′S 125°30′E / 8.750°S 125.500°E | |
| Country | |
| Municipality | Aileu |
| Administrative Post | Aileu |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.72 km2 (6.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 766 |
| Time zone | UTC +9 |
Hoholau is a suco in Aileu subdistrict, Aileu District, Timor-Leste.[1] The administrative area covers an area of 16.72 square kilometers (10.38 sq. mi) and, at the time of the 2010 census, it had a population of 766 people [2]
Hoholau lies to the west of the Aileu Subdistrict and has an area of 16.72 km2 (10.38 sq. mi). To the east is the suco Liurai, to the north the suco Seloi Craic. In the west is the Ermera District, with its sub-districts Ermera (Suco Lauala) and Letefoho (Suco Eraulo). The border to Seloi Craic is largely formed by the Olomasi river. In north Hoholau lies the source of the Manomau river. Both rivers are tributaries of the Gleno. The rivers belong to the system of the Loes River.
Only minor roads lead to Hoholau. To the north lie the villages Mau Uluria (Mauloria), Acolimamate and Ouelae, in the center Fisunia, in the south Manama. In Acolimamate there is a makeshift helipad and an elementary school, the Escola Primaria No. 8 Hoholau.
In Suco Hoholau are the five aldeias: Aslimhati, Hatulai, Manubata, Mau and Uluria Saharai.