# Alaua Craic Suco, Baguia, Baucau Municipality – Villages & Map

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Suco · Baguia 

# Alaua Craic

Alaua Craic is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Baguia, Baucau Municipality. It covers **7.90 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 7.9km²
- 519 mtypical elevation

## Where is Alaua Craic?

Alaua Craic lies in [Baguia](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/), [Baucau Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 6 other sucos: [Afaloicai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/viqueque/uatucarbau/afaloicai/), [Alaua Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/alaua-leten/), [Defa Uassi](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/defa-uassi/), [Haeconi](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/haeconi/), [Lari Sula](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/lari-sula/) and [Samalari](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/samalari/). By area it is the 380th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 3.8% of [Baguia](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/). The centre of Alaua Craic is about 118 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.6264° N, 126.6451° 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 Alaua Craic

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Alaua Craic. Settlements here lie between about 336 m and 731 m above sea level (median 519 m).

- Alaua Leten
- Alawa Craik
- Alawa Leten
- Beheissi
- Hae-Coni
- Neolidade
- Neolidae
- Sorocama

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 Alaua Craic

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Sungai Buroho
- Sungai Mauuai
- Sungai Nelouai

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Gunung Rufa · 1,024 m
- Gunung Bahaboba · 822 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 Alaua Craic and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Baguia, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 851 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (203 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 203 

Feb 28 162 

Mar 28 117 

Apr 28 63 

May 27 51 

Jun 26 29 

Jul 25 13 

Aug 26 5 

Sep 27 5 

Oct 28 10 

Nov 29 46 

Dec 29 145 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Alaua Craic

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde Baguia · Alaua Leten 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.62843&mlon=126.65333#map=17/-8.62843/126.65333) 

Petrol pump Posto Gasolina Laga · Soba 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47241&mlon=126.59828#map=17/-8.47241/126.59828) 

Hotel Hotel Casa Coures · Buruma 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47025&mlon=126.45787#map=17/-8.47025/126.45787) 

School School · Samalari 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.59562&mlon=126.64243#map=17/-8.59562/126.64243) 

College Institutu catolico para a Formasao de Proferasores (ICFP) Baucau · Bahu 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.46291&mlon=126.45000#map=17/-8.46291/126.45000) 

Police station Kantor Polisi · Ailebere 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.70719&mlon=126.82770#map=17/-8.70719/126.82770) 

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 Baguia

- Afaloicai
- Alaua Leten
- Defa Uassi
- Haeconi
- Lari Sula
- Lavateri
- Ossu-Huna
- Samalari
- Uacala

## Quick answers

- Where is Alaua Craic?In Baguia, Baucau Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Alaua Craic?Afaloicai, Alaua Leten, Defa Uassi, Haeconi, Lari Sula and Samalari
- How many villages are in Alaua Craic?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Alaua Craic?Settlements lie between 336 m and 731 m
- What is the highest point in Alaua Craic?Gunung Rufa (1,024 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Alaua Craic?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Alaua Craic?Centro de Saúde Baguia, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Alaua Craic?Posto Gasolina Laga, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Alaua Craic?TL030402 (OCHA common operational dataset)
