What is Dili capital?
Dili, also spelled Dilly or Dilli, city and capital of East Timor. It lies on Ombai Strait on the northern coast of Timor island, the easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. Dili is the chief port and commercial centre for East Timor; it also has an airport.
What is the capital and largest city of Timor-Leste?
Dili Díli
Dili
| Dili Díli | |
|---|---|
| Country | East Timor |
| District | Dili |
| Capital of Portuguese Timor | 1769 |
| Government |
What is the capital city population of Timor-Leste 2020?
1,318,445 people
The current population of Timor-Leste is 1,346,169 as of Wednesday, August 11, 2021, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Timor-Leste 2020 population is estimated at 1,318,445 people at mid year according to UN data.
How many cities are there in Timor-Leste?
A clickable map of East Timor exhibiting its 13 administrative municipalities (Borders 2003–2015). The borders between Cova Lima and Ainaro and between Baucau and Viqueque were changed in 2003….Municipalities of East Timor.
| Municipality | Ainaro |
|---|---|
| Capital | Ainaro |
| Population (2010 census) | 59,382 |
| Population (2015 census) | 66,397 |
Is Timor Leste a poor country?
East Timor continues to be one of the world’s poorest countries, with GDP per capita standing at $3,949 (2011). It is ranked 147 out of 187 (2011) countries in the UN’s Human Development Index. As of 2015, Timor-Leste had a population of 1.17 million and an annual growth rate at 1.8%.
What language is spoken in Dili?
Portuguese
DILI (Reuters) – Portuguese is one of the two official languages in East Timor, but you can hardly hear it spoken in the streets of the young nation. The tiny country was a Portuguese colony for more than three centuries, but only an estimated 5 percent of its one million people now speak the European language.
What language is spoken in Timor?
Portuguese
Tetun
Timor-Leste/Official languages
Is Timor-Leste a poor country?
What is the climate of Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste has a hot tropical climate with a dry season, May-November, and a wet season, December-April. The temperature on the coast is usually between 25-35C and in the mountains at higher elevation the weather is much cooler – sometimes wet and misty and at other times clear and invigorating.
What is the main religion in Timor-Leste?
Catholic
According to the 2015 census, 97.6 percent of the population is Catholic, 1.96 percent Protestant, and less than 1 percent Muslim. Protestant denominations include the Assemblies of God, Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists, Seventh-day Adventists, Pentecostals, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and the Christian Vision Church.
How do you say hello in East Timor?
Key to abbreviations: m = said by men, f = said by women….Useful phrases in Tetum.
| English | Lia-Tetun (Tetum) |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Ksolok Bodik Mai Bemvindu |
| Hello (General greeting) | Elo Hi |
| How are you? | Diak ka lai? O di’ak ka lae? |
| Reply to ‘How are you?’ | Hau diak. Obrigadu. Ita mo’s di’ak? (m) Hau diak. Obrigada. Ita mo’s di’ak? (f) |
How do you say hello in Tetum?
Tetum/Greetings
- Elo Hello.
- Bon dia Good day.
- Botarde Good afternoon.
- Bonoite Good evening.
- Adeus or Hau ba lai Goodbye.
Which is the best town to visit in East Timor?
Maubara town itself is barely more than the fort, a few shops and the church but the fort has been developed as a tourist destination and thus Maubara is on every tour guide’s map.
Which is the last town before the border to West Timor?
Batugade is the last town before the Northern border to West Timor. The focal point is a Portuguese Fort on the fork in the road, leading to the left into the mountains to Balibo and Maliana and to the right to the border.
What was the population of East Timor in 2015?
East Timor recorded a population of 1,167,242 in its 2015 census. The CIA’s World Factbook lists the English-language demonym for East Timor as Timorese, as does the Government of Timor-Leste’s website.
What is the role of the F-FDTL in East Timor?
The F-FDTL’s primary role is to protect East Timor from external threats. It also has an internal security role, which overlaps with that of the National Police of East Timor (Polícia Nacional de Timor-Leste, PNTL).
