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The Suco Mape is located to the north of the Zumalai administrative office.
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surface 23.61 km²
population 313  (2015)
Chefe de Suco Afonso Amaral
(election 2009)
Aldeias Population  (2015)
Daro 36
Mape Canua 238
polo 39
Mape (East Timor)
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Coordinates: 9 ° 5 ′  S , 125 ° 25 ′  E

Mape is an East Timorese suco in the Zumalai administrative office ( Cova Lima municipality ). The place Mape in the administrative office is in Suco Raimea . "Mape" is the Bunak word for "osprey".

geography

Before the 2015 regional reform, Mape had an area of ​​30.59 km². Now it is 23.61 km². The Suco is located in the north of the Zumalai administrative office. To the north is the Suco Ucecai , to the west of Zulo , to the south of Lepo and Fatuleto and to the south-east of Lour . In the northeast of Suco is Mau Nuno (Office of Administration Ainaro , community Ainaro ). The river Beleten flows along the northern border , into which the Seldena flows from the Suco . The western and southern borders are formed by the Fatoro River , into which the valley flows from Mape . All of these rivers eventually end in the Mola River . There are no larger contiguous settlements in Suco.

In Mape are the ruins of a 20th century fortress.

In the Suco are the three Aldeias Daro , Mape Canua and Polo .

Residents

313 inhabitants live in the Suco (2015), of which 154 are men and 159 women. The population density is 13.3 inhabitants / km². There are 59 households in the Suco. Over 81% of the population name Kemak as their mother tongue. Almost 19% speak Tetum Prasa .

history

At the end of March / beginning of April 1942, during the Battle of Timor , Mape became the headquarters of Brigadier General William Veale , the commanding officer (CO) of the Allied troops in Timor . The Japanese bombed Mape on August 9th and 10th .

politics

In the 2004/2005 elections , Francisco Fereira was elected Chefe de Suco. In the 2009 elections won Afonso Amaral .

Sons and daughters

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Direcção-Geral de Estatística : Results of the 2015 census , accessed on November 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ Geoffrey Hull : The placenames of East Timor , in: Placenames Australia (ANPS): Newsletter of the Australian National Placenames Survey, June 2006, pp. 6 & 7, ( Memento of the original from February 14, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on September 28, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.anps.org.au
  3. ↑ Direcção Nacional de Estatística: Population Distribution by Administrative Areas Volume 2 English ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (2010 census; PDF; 22.6 MB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / dne.mof.gov.tl
  4. ^ Timor-Leste GIS-Portal ( Memento from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ↑ Rui Maria de Araújo's Facebook page : Parede do Forte de Mape, construído no século 19? , accessed January 15, 2015.
  6. ↑ Jornal da Républica with the Diploma Ministerial n. 199/09 ( Memento of February 3, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Portuguese; PDF; 323 kB)
  7. ↑ Results of the 2010 census for the Suco Mape ( tetum ; PDF; 8.3 MB)
  8. ↑ COMMANDO CAMPAIGN SITES - EAST TIMOR: BOBONARO DISTRICT, MAROBO , January 11, 2020 , accessed January 11, 2020.
  9. ↑ Secretariado Técnico de Administração Eleitoral STAE: Eleições para Liderança Comunitária 2004/2005 - Resultados ( Memento of August 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  10. ↑ Secretariado Técnico de Administração Eleitoral STAE: Eleições para Liderança Comunitária 2009 - Resultados ( Memento of August 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )

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