# Laga, Baucau Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/ Administrative post · Baucau Municipality # Laga Laga is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Baucau Municipality. It covers **198.4 km²**. It is divided into 8 sucos. 97 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 198km² - 8sucos - 13mapped services ## Where is Laga? Laga lies in [Baucau Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other administrative posts: [Baguia](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baguia/), [Baucau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baucau/), [Lautém](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lautem/), [Luro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/) and [Quelicai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/). By area it is the 36th largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 13.2% of [Baucau Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/). The centre of Laga is about 117 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 20 km from Baukau, the main town of Baucau Municipality. The centre point is at -8.5039° N, 126.6385° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Sucos of Laga Suco Area km² Localities Services [Atelari](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/atelari/) 41 14 0 [Libagua](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/libagua/) 8.7 5 0 [Nunira](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/nunira/) 24 10 0 [Saelari](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/saelari/) 18 11 0 [Sagadati](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/sagadati/) 22 18 1 [Samalari](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/samalari/) 23 9 0 [Soba](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/soba/) 12 10 10 [Tequino Mata](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/tequino-mata/) 50 22 2 Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Laga Open gazetteers list **97 villages, towns and localities** in Laga. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 587 m above sea level (median 375 m). - Abuti - Aelemilari - Alacafa - Atelari - Auraba - Beliuali - Beliwale - Binagua - Boleha - Bolobai - Borolau - Borulau - Buadolo - Bubodefo - Buboloma - Bubuloma - Buiguira - Bulubai - Buscaulari - Buskaulari - Butofalo - Butufalo - Caicasalari - Caranu - Couguira - Gugulai - Ia Sula - Kaikasalan - Karanu - Kotagama - Laga - Lalulai - Larifalo - Larifano - Larigua - Lariledana - Larimu - Larimuta - Larisula - Lasula - Lauade - Laucolo - Lauhare - Lavadae - Liarafa - Libagua - Loilaco - Loilaku - Loilari - Lualari - Makasar - Mulia - Naafa - Naha-Afa - Natarici - Nelouai - Nunir - One-Bu'u - Onebu - Racolo - Riadac - Riadae - Roliu - Saebere - Saelari - Saeuataissi - Sagadate - Samagata - Samaguia - Samalalo - Samalalu - Samalari - Selegoa - Sialimo - Siguilaba - Sigulaba - Sirebuu - Sirimana - Soba - Sorogua - Suataici - Tekinomata - Telibudae - Tequinaumata - Tequino Mata - Terobala - Terubala - Tinlolo - Tirilolo - Uacilava - Uaraba - Uarinana - Uassabolo - Uatalofo - Uatalolo - Ulabute - Ulabuti 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 Laga Named natural and historic features inside Laga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Lake Garam - River Bassarira - River Binagua - River Borouai - River Lalobutitana - River Lequinamo - River Lianau - River Uaimuhi - Sungai Bibilio - Sungai Gomilafa - Sungai Liqueliu ### Hills and mountains 14 mountains. - Gunung Loilari · 1,036 m - Gunung Sirimana · 1,033 m - Gunung Ecere · 998 m - Gunung Duroaca · 980 m - Gunung Bano · 951 m - Gunung Orafae · 868 m - Gunung Lavatere · 859 m - Gunung Bassabu · 794 m - Gunung Baibeidarabei · 669 m - Gunung Gueria · 569 m - Gunung Murua · 464 m - Gunung Metanafa · 415 m - Gunung Afaia · 401 m - Mount Nunira · 287 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 Laga and the best time to visit In Laga, 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 - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Laga Places mapped inside Laga in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools9 - Restaurants1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Laga?In Baucau Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Laga?Baguia, Baucau, Lautém, Luro and Quelicai - How many villages are in Laga?97 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Laga?Settlements lie between 3 m and 587 m - What is the highest point in Laga?Gunung Loilari (1,036 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Laga?March to September - How many hospitals are in Laga?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Laga?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Laga?TL0302 (OCHA common operational dataset)