# Soro Suco, Ainaro, Ainaro Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/soro/

Suco · Ainaro 

# Soro

Soro is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Ainaro, Ainaro Municipality. It covers **28.4 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 28.4km²
- 831 mtypical elevation

## Where is Soro?

Soro lies in [Ainaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/), [Ainaro Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 6 other sucos: [Ainaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/ainaro/), [Cassa](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/cassa/), [Lleolima](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/hatu-udo/lleolima/), [Manutasi](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/manutasi/), [Mau-Chiga](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/hatu-builico/mau-chiga/) and [Suro-Craik](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/suro-craik/). By area it is the 182nd largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 12.1% of [Ainaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/). The centre of Soro is about 52 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 4.2 km from Ainaro, the main town of Ainaro. The centre point is at -9.0269° N, 125.5242° 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 Soro

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Soro. Settlements here lie between about 615 m and 879 m above sea level (median 831 m).

- Gerudu
- Guer-Udo
- Karlele
- Orema
- Poelau
- Sono
- Soro
- Terlora

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 Soro

Named natural and historic features inside Soro, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Foho Surolau · 1,261 m
- Mount Surolau · 1,261 m
- Foho Singgilau · 1,040 m
- Foho Berbakalau · 881 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 Soro and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ainaro, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 949 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (242 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 24 242 

Feb 23 205 

Mar 23 126 

Apr 23 55 

May 22 37 

Jun 21 23 

Jul 21 10 

Aug 21 4 

Sep 22 5 

Oct 24 13 

Nov 25 57 

Dec 25 173 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Soro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital municipal de Ainaro · Ainaro 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99460&mlon=125.50718#map=17/-8.99460/125.50718) 

Bank Banco Nacional Timor-Leste · Letefoho 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.00080&mlon=125.65268#map=17/-9.00080/125.65268) 

Petrol pump Frans Fuel · Rraifun 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98323&mlon=125.22118#map=17/-8.98323/125.22118) 

Hotel Fevariela Homestay · Ainaro 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99738&mlon=125.50387#map=17/-8.99738/125.50387) 

School Ebc Sao Paulo · Ainaro 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98854&mlon=125.50614#map=17/-8.98854/125.50614) 

College Instituto Politécnico de Timor Leste - IPTL · Betano 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.14933&mlon=125.71867#map=17/-9.14933/125.71867) 

Police station Police Bobonaro · Malilait 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.02919&mlon=125.32473#map=17/-9.02919/125.32473) 

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 Ainaro

- Ainaro
- Cassa
- Manutasi
- Mau-Nuno
- Mau-Ulo
- Suro-Craik

## Quick answers

- Where is Soro?In Ainaro, Ainaro Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Soro?Ainaro, Cassa, Lleolima, Manutasi, Mau-Chiga and Suro-Craik
- How many villages are in Soro?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Soro?Settlements lie between 615 m and 879 m
- What is the highest point in Soro?Foho Surolau (1,261 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Soro?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Soro?Hospital municipal de Ainaro, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Soro?Banco Nacional Timor-Leste, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Soro?Frans Fuel, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Soro?TL010103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
