Zulo

Data

surface

34.20 km²

population

2,868 (2015)

Chefe de Suco

Afonso dos Santos Talo Mau
(election 2009)

Aldeias

Population (2015)

Lale

282

Leogol

978

Obuc Mil

375

Zulo Tas

1,233

Zulokota

Coordinates: 9 ° 9 ′ S , 125 ° 27 ′ E

Zulo is an East Timorese Suco in the administrative office of Zumalai ( municipality of Cova Lima ). "Zulo" is the Bunak word for " civet cat ".

The place Zulo is located in Suco Lepo .

geography

Zulo
places	position	height
Dilukede	9 ° 10 ′ S , 125 ° 27 ′ E-9.1622222222222 125.44666666667	199 m
Maliseran	9 ° 10 ′ S , 125 ° 27 ′ E-9.1655555555556 125.44305555556	169 m
Quimaque	9 ° 4 ′ S , 125 ° 23 ′ E-9.0746790930556 125.38483858111	?
Zulokota	9 ° 9 ′ S , 125 ° 27 ′ E-9.1538888888889 125.45027777778	210 m
Zumalai	9 ° 9 ′ S , 125 ° 27 ′ E-9.1575 125.45055555556	199 m

Before the 2015 territorial reform, Zulo had an area of 38.70 km². Now it is 34.20 km². The Suco Zulo forms two separate territories in the administrative office of Zumalai.

The area in the center borders the Suco Tashilin in the southwest , Fatuleto in the northwest , Lour in the northeast and Raimea in the southeast . The border with Lour is formed by the Fatoro River, which flows into the Mola . The Mola flows in Raimea near the border with Zulo. The center of Zumalai , the main town of the administrative office, is located in Zulo on this border . It is part of a closed settlement center that consists of several places and extends to the neighboring sucos Raimea and Lour. In the Zulo area, next to the center of Zumalai, there are the districts of Zulokota ( Zulo City ), Dilukede and Maliseran . There is a preparatory school for secondary school, a helipad and a community health center. The three primary schools of the settlement center are in the area of the neighboring sucos. In Zumalai three national roads meet: from the west from Suai, from the east from Hato-Udo with a junction to Ainaro in the northeast and from the north a road that later splits to Bobonaro and Atsabe.

The second territory of the sucos is to the northwest of the administrative office. Suco Tashilin is to the south, Lepo to the southeast, Mape to the east and Ucecai to the northeast . West to the community lies Bobonaro belonging Office of Administration Bobonaro with its Sucos Carabau , Lour and Molop . The border with Mape is formed by the river Fatoro , that with Lour by the river Bemutin , which later flows into the Loumea coming from Bobonaro . From here the Loumea follows the border from Zulo to Molop. The country road from Zumalai to Bobonaro runs right through the area. The town of Quimaque lies on her . There is a primary school and a medical station here.

The four Aldeias Lale , Leogol , Obuc Mil and Zulo Tas are located in the Suco . The place Zulo Tas is located in Suco Lepo.

Residents

2868 inhabitants (2015) live in the Suco, of which 1475 are men and 1393 women. The population density is 83.9 inhabitants / km². There are 520 households in the Suco. Over 70% of the population name Bunak as their mother tongue. Almost 26% speak Tetum Prasa , over 1% Tetum Terik and small minorities Kemak or Habun .

politics

In the 2004/2005 elections , Vitorino was elected Chefe de Suco. In the 2009 elections , Afonso dos Santos Talo Mau won .

Web links

Results of the 2010 census for the Suco Zulo ( tetum ; PDF; 8.3 MB)
Results of the 2015 census for the Suco Zulo (tetum; PDF)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Direcção-Geral de Estatística : Results of the 2015 census , accessed on November 23, 2016.
↑ 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@ 2

↑ Fallingrain.com: Directory of Cities, Towns, and Regions in East Timor

↑ 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)

↑ ^a ^b ^c Timor-Leste GIS-Portal ( Memento from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )