Total Area14,874 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityDiliAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAsiaSouth-Eastern Asia
GPS Coordinates-8.87°, 125.73°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Occupies the eastern half of Timor island in the Lesser Sunda Islands, characterized by a rugged central mountain ridge.
Climate ClassificationTropical with high temperatures and distinct wet and dry monsoonal periods
Notable Natural LandmarkCristo Rei of Dili & Mount Ramelau
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Timor-Leste was the first new sovereign state of the 21st century, gaining independence in May 2002.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Timor-Leste.
Capital City
Timor-LesteDili
Metropolitan Hub
Timor-LesteBaucau
Metropolitan Hub
Timor-LesteMaliana
Metropolitan Hub
Timor-LesteSuai
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Asia
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Timor-Leste.
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