Lauhata

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Lauhata
Ai Pelo prison
The Suco Lauhata is located in the northwest of the administrative office.
Data
surface 16.92 km²
population 3,632  (2015)
Chefe de Suco Emilio Barreto
(election 2009)
Aldeias Population  (2015)
Caimegulo 533
Camalehou 699
Pissu Craic 692
Pissu Leten 670
Raucassa 1,038
Pissu Craic (South) (East Timor)
Pissu Craic (South)
Pissu Craic (South)
Coordinates: 8 ° 36 '  S , 125 ° 23'  E

Lauhata is an East Timorese Suco in the administrative office of Bazartete ( Liquiçá municipality ).

geography

Lauhata
places position height
Caimegi 8 ° 36 '  S , 125 ° 23'  E 452  m
Caimegulo 8 ° 36 ′  S , 125 ° 24 ′  E 400  m
Camalehou 8 ° 36 ′  S , 125 ° 21 ′  E 504  m
Durubasa 8 ° 37 ′  S , 125 ° 23 ′  E 529  m
Kumahu 8 ° 36 ′  S , 125 ° 22 ′  E 572  m
Pissu Craic 8 ° 35 ′  S , 125 ° 22 ′  E 102  m
Pissu Craic 8 ° 36 '  S , 125 ° 23'  E 279  m
Pissu Leten 8 ° 35 ′  S , 125 ° 21 ′  E 161  m
Raucassa 8 ° 34 ′  S , 125 ° 23 ′  E 0  m
Monument to the freedom fighter Felixberto Maria dos Santos
Volcanic gas bubbles on Bubble Beach

Before the 2015 regional reform, Lauhata had an area of ​​20.07 km². Now there are 16.92 km². The Suco is located in the northwest of the administrative office. To the west is the Suco Maumeta , south of the Suco Fatumasi and east of the Suco Motaulun . In the north lies the Sawu Sea . Coming from Maumeta, the rivers Hatunapa and Nunupupolo meet in the west of Lauhata and form the Carbutaeloa , which finally flows further north into the Sawu Sea. Part of the border with Motaulun is the Failebo , which also ends in the Sawu Sea.

The village of Camalehou ( Kamalehou ) lies between Hatunapa and Nunupupolo . To the east of the mouth of the Carbutaeloas is the place Pissu Leten ( Pissu Lete , Pisulete ), while to the west of it is the foothills of the Vila de Liquiçá . Further east is the village of Pissu Craic ( Pisukaraik , Pissucaraik , Pissukaraik ), which is divided into a north and a south part. To the west of the mouth of the Failebo lies the village of Raucassa ( Raukasa , Raucasa , Rauhassa ) and in the south the villages of Caimegulo ( Caimegi Ulu , Kamalehou ), Caimegi , Kumahu and Durubasa . There are primary schools in Raucassa and Pissu Leten.

In the Suco there are the five Aldeias Caimegulo , Camalehou , Pissu Craic , Pissu Leten and Raucassa .

29 km west of Dili are the ruins of Ai Pelo , a Portuguese prison from the 19th century , on the coast in Raucassa . The striking ruins are now a sight for tourists.

The Bubble Beach , on the coast of Lauhata, is a popular diving area. It takes its name from volcanic gases that emerge from underwater.

Residents

The Suco has 3,632 inhabitants (2015), of which 1,853 are men and 1,779 women. The population density is 214.7 inhabitants / km². There are 534 households in the Suco. Almost 77% of the population give Tokodede as their mother tongue. 17% speak Tetum Prasa , just under 4% Mambai and minorities Kemak or Baikeno .

history

In 1889 a customs post was established in Ai Pelo.

At the end of 1979 there was an Indonesian transit camp in Raucassa for East Timorese who were to be relocated by the occupiers for better control.

politics

In the elections of 2004/2005 was José dos Santos Barreto elected Chefe de Suco. In the 2009 elections won Emilio Barreto .

Sons and daughters

  • Felixberto Maria dos Santos (* 1950), East Timorese freedom fighter

Web links

Commons : Lauhata  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Direcção-Geral de Estatística : Results of the 2015 census , accessed on November 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ Fallingrain.com: Directory of Cities, Towns, and Regions in East Timor
  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. ↑ UNMIT: Timor-Leste District Atlas version 02, August 2008 ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2011 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. (PDF; 486 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / unmit.unmissions.org
  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 Lauhata ( tetum ; PDF; 8.2 MB)
  8. ↑ History of Timor - Technical University of Lisbon ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 824 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / pascal.iseg.utl.pt
  9. ↑ "Chapter 7.3 Forced Displacement and Famine" ( Memento of the original from November 28, 2015 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. (PDF; 1.3 MB) from the "Chega!" Report by CAVR (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cavr-timorleste.org
  10. ↑ Secretariado Técnico de Administração Eleitoral STAE: Eleições para Liderança Comunitária 2004/2005 - Resultados ( Memento of August 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  11. ↑ 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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