Lasiolate

Kecamatan lasiolate Lasiolat district
Basic data
Country	Indonesia
province	East Nusa Tenggara
Administrative district	Belu
Seat	Lahurus
surface	56.5 km²
Residents	6166 (2010)
density	109 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	ID-NT

-9.0736111111111 125.0475Coordinates: 9 ° 4 ′ 25 ″ S , 125 ° 2 ′ 51 ″ E

Lahurus

Location in East Nusa Tenggara Province

Lasiolat is an Indonesian district ( Kecamatan ) in the Belu government district ( East Nusa Tenggara Province ).

geography

Lasiolat is located in the northeast of the Belu administrative district on the island of Timor and has an area of 56.5 km². The region is considered to be relatively cool and fertile. To the west lies the East Tasifeto ( Tasifeto Timur ) district, to the south Lamaknen and west to Raihat . In the north, Lasiolat borders on the neighboring state of East Timor with its administrative office Balibo ( municipality of Bobonaro ). Originally, Lasiolat was part of the East Tasifeto district.

The Lasiolat district is divided into the Desas Lasiolat (677 inhabitants 2010), Maneikun (695), Fatulotu (1,889), Lakanmau (780), Raiulun (679), Dualasi (911) and Baudaok (535).

The administrative seat is in Lahurus at an altitude of 894 m .

Residents

In 2010, 6,166 people lived in Lasiolat. The majority of them belong to the Tetum ethnic group and the majority are of the Catholic faith . Lasiolat has been a center of Catholic proselytizing in Timor since the 19th century. The Steyler missionaries have been active here since 1922 . From 1962 local sisters were also accepted.

Sons and daughters

Gabriel Wilhemus Manek (1913–1989), Archbishop of the Archdiocese at the end of 1961–1968

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013.
^ Map of Belu County , accessed July 27, 2014.
↑ Yustinus Nahak: Kecamatan di Kabupaten Belu . June 23, 2012, accessed July 28, 2014.
^ Map of Belu County , accessed July 28, 2014.
↑ Divine Word Missionaries: A Long History: Indonesia - Timor , February 27, 2012 , accessed July 28, 2014.

[bps-1] Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013.

[2] Map of Belu County , accessed July 27, 2014.

[3] Yustinus Nahak: Kecamatan di Kabupaten Belu . June 23, 2012, accessed July 28, 2014.

[4] Map of Belu County , accessed July 28, 2014.

[5] Divine Word Missionaries: A Long History: Indonesia - Timor , February 27, 2012 , accessed July 28, 2014.