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Map of Timor-Leste Located between Southeast Asia and the South Pacific, [ 97 ] : 2 the island of Timor is the largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands , which lie within the Malay Archipelago . [ 98 ] : 1 As such, Timor forms part of the Wallacea region, the boundary region between Asia and Oceania, along with the Lesser Sundas, Sulawesi , and the ...
Detailed map of Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste includes the mountainous eastern half of Timor, the Ocussi-Ambeno region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco. The country is located northwest of Australia in the Lesser Sunda Islands at the eastern end of the Indonesian Archipelago.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) – sovereign island nation located in Southeast Asia. [1] Timor-Leste comprises the eastern half of the Island of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecussi-Ambeno, an exclave on the northwestern side of the ...
Timor (Portuguese: Ilha de Timor, Tetum: Illa Timór, Indonesian: Pulau Timor) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea. The island is divided between the sovereign states of Timor-Leste in the eastern part and Indonesia in the western part.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to East Timor: East Timor – sovereign island nation located in Southeast Asia. [1] East Timor comprises the eastern half of the Island of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecussi-Ambeno, an exclave on the northwestern side of the island, within Indonesian ...
Timor-Leste is divided into 14 municipalities (Portuguese: municípios, Tetum: munisípiu), which are former districts. One municipality is also a Special Administrative Region (SAR). [ 1 ] The municipalities are divided into administrative posts (former subdistricts), and further subdivided into sucos (villages). [ 2 ]
Map of Timor-Leste Dili, Capital of Timor-Leste. This is a list of cities, towns, and villages in Timor-Leste. Aileu District. Aileu; Ainaro District.
Lakes and rivers of Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste has over 100 rivers arising in its highlands and discharging into its coastal zone. The country also has 29 main river systems – 12 in its north and 17 in its south. As the island of Timor is small and Timor-Leste's topography is steep, the rivers are short and drain quickly, with fast flowing ...