Venilale Administrative Post

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

Venilale, officially Venilale Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Venilale, Tetum: Postu administrativu Vinilale), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Baucau municipality, Timor-Leste.[1][2] Its seat or administrative centre is Uatu Haco [de].[2]

Country Timor-Leste
SeatUatu Haco [de]
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Venilale
  • Posto Administrativo de Venilale (Portuguese)
  • Postu administrativu Vinilale (Tetum)
Cockfight in Venilale
Cockfight in Venilale
Official map of the Administrative post
Official map
Venilale is located in East Timor
Venilale
Venilale
Coordinates: 8°38′34″S 126°22′44″E
Country Timor-Leste
MunicipalityBaucau
SeatUatu Haco [de]
Sucos
  • Bado-Ho'o [de]
  • Baha Mori [de]
  • Fatulia [de]
  • Uailaha [de]
  • Uai Oli [de]
  • Uatu Haco [de]
  • Uma Ana Ico [de]
  • Uma Ana Ulo [de]
Area
  Total
155.7 km2 (60.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
  Total
17,495
  Density112.4/km2 (291.0/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
  Total3,121
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)
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The administrative post has a population of 17,495 people in 2015 and has an area of 155.70 km. It comprises 8 sucos (villages): Bado-Ho'o, Baha Mori, Fatulia, Uailaha, Uai Oli, Uatu Haco, Uma Ana Ico, Uma Ana Ulo. Local Languages spoken include Midiki, Makasae and Tetum. Portuguese, English and Bahasa Indonesia are spoken by some people in the area.

Ariana mountain in Venilale

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