# Madabeno Suco, Laulara, Aileu Municipality – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/madabeno/ Suco · Laulara # Madabeno Madabeno is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Laulara, Aileu Municipality. It covers **11.5 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 11.5km² - 1,270 mtypical elevation ## Where is Madabeno? Madabeno lies in [Laulara](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/), [Aileu Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other sucos: [Aisirimou](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/aileu-vila/aisirimou/), [Cotolau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/cotolau/), [Dare](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/dili/vera-cruz/dare/), [Seloi Craic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/aileu-vila/seloi-craic/) and [Tohumeta](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/tohumeta/). By area it is the 338th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 19.0% of [Laulara](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/). The centre of Madabeno is about 9.1 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.6408° N, 125.5772° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Villages and localities in Madabeno Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Madabeno. Settlements here lie between about 972 m and 1,302 m above sea level (median 1,270 m). - Belumhato - Bislau - Lisimu - Lismori - Madabeno - Manahalu - Manehalu - Manufoni - Matapati - Turiscai Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Madabeno Named natural and historic features inside Madabeno, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 peaks. - Mount Bagarkoholau · 1,373 m - Mount Belumhato · 1,347 m - Mount Manahalu · 1,276 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Madabeno and the best time to visit Using the climate of Laulara, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 415 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 925 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (243 mm) and the driest Aug (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 243 Feb 24 203 Mar 24 120 Apr 24 54 May 24 33 Jun 23 21 Jul 23 8 Aug 23 4 Sep 24 4 Oct 26 13 Nov 26 54 Dec 25 166 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Madabeno Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kotalau · Dare 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.60352&mlon=125.59378#map=17/-8.60352/125.59378) Bank BNCTL ATM · Bairro Pite 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.56564&mlon=125.55379#map=17/-8.56564/125.55379) ATM ATM BRI Balide · Macarenhas 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.56647&mlon=125.57990#map=17/-8.56647/125.57990) Petrol pump ETO Halilaran · Macarenhas 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.56775&mlon=125.58281#map=17/-8.56775/125.58281) Hotel Hotel quinta Portugal · Seloi Malere 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.71529&mlon=125.56376#map=17/-8.71529/125.56376) Mall Top One · Bemori 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55774&mlon=125.58448#map=17/-8.55774/125.58448) School EBF 1 e 2 Ciclo Talitu · Talitu 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.61298&mlon=125.60825#map=17/-8.61298/125.60825) College ICR-São Tomas de Aquino · Lahane Ocidental 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.57437&mlon=125.58090#map=17/-8.57437/125.58090) Police station Posto Policia Laulara · Dare 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.60347&mlon=125.59383#map=17/-8.60347/125.59383) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other sucos in Laulara - Cotolau - Fatisi - Talitu - Tohumeta ## Quick answers - Where is Madabeno?In Laulara, Aileu Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Madabeno?Aisirimou, Cotolau, Dare, Seloi Craic and Tohumeta - How many villages are in Madabeno?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Madabeno?Settlements lie between 972 m and 1,302 m - What is the highest point in Madabeno?Mount Bagarkoholau (1,373 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Madabeno?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Madabeno?Kotalau, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Madabeno?BNCTL ATM, about 8.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Madabeno?ATM BRI Balide, about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Madabeno?ETO Halilaran, about 8.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Madabeno?TL020403 (OCHA common operational dataset)