Lifau (Laleia)

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Lifau
Savannah, 3 km west of Laleia
The Suco Lifau is located in the north of the administrative office Laleia. The place Lifau is located in the southeast of the Sucos. End of the rainy season in April
Data
surface 49.63 km²
population 847  (2015)
Chefe de Suco Ciriaco da Costa
(election 2009)
Aldeias Population  (2015)
Lenao 206
Uma clalan 97
Uma-Rentau 544
Lifau (East Timor)
Lifau
Lifau
Coordinates: 8 ° 32 '  S , 126 ° 10'  E

Lifau is an East Timorese place and Suco in the administrative office of Laleia ( Manatuto municipality ).

The place

The place Lifau is located in the southeast of the Sucos, at an altitude of 121  m .

The Suco

Lifau
places position height
Kampung Baru 8 ° 30 ′  S , 126 ° 10 ′  E 21  m
Laleia 8 ° 32 '  S , 126 ° 10'  E 156  m
Lenao 8 ° 32 '  S , 126 ° 10'  E ?
Lifau 8 ° 32 '  S , 126 ° 10'  E 121  m
Uma-Rentau 8 ° 32 '  S , 126 ° 10'  E ?
In the northwest of Suco Lifau. Dry season in August.

847 inhabitants live in Lifau (2015), of which 433 are men and 414 women. The population density is 17.1 inhabitants / km². There are 160 households in the Suco. Almost 94% of the population list Galoli as their mother tongue. Almost 4% speak Tetum Prasa , minorities Makasae and Habun .

Before the 2015 regional reform, Lifau had an area of ​​57.13 km². Now there are 49.63 km². The Suco is located in the north of the administrative office of Laleia. To the south is the Suco Haturalan . To the west is the administrative office of Manatuto with its Sucos Ma'abat and Aiteas , to the east the administrative office of Vemasse , which belongs to the municipality of Baucau, with the Suco Vemasse . To the north is the Strait of Wetar . The Laleia River flows through the east of Sucos . The Heuc , a tributary of the Laleias, follows part of the southern border. The Dolacuain flows along the western border . The northern coastal road, one of the country's most important traffic routes, runs right through the Suco.

In the southeast of the Lifau Laleia River is north of Heuc and west on both sides of the border to Haturalan the settlement center Laleia , the capital of the Office of Administration. On the Lifau side are the villages Lifau , Lenao and Uma-Rentau ( Uma Rentau ) , which are part of the settlement center . Laleia Church is also located here . To the north of it lies the town of Kampung Baru on the coast .

In the Suco are the three Aldeias Lenao , Uma-Clalan and Uma-Rentau .

history

Abandoned school from Indonesian times (2015)

At the end of 1979 there was an Indonesian camp for East Timorese in Lifau , who should be relocated by the occupiers for better control.

politics

Weathered clay mounds, west of Laleia town

In the 2004/2005 elections , Luis Guterres da Costa was elected Chefe de Suco. In the 2009 elections won Ciriaco da Costa .

Web links

Commons : Lifau  - 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. ↑ Results of the 2010 census for the Suco Lifau ( tetum ; PDF; 8.3 MB)
  4. ↑ 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
  5. ^ Timor-Leste GIS-Portal ( Memento from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ 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; 581 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / unmit.unmissions.org
  7. ↑ Jornal da Républica with the Diploma Ministerial n. 199/09 ( Memento of February 3, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Portuguese; PDF; 323 kB)
  8. ↑ "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
  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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