# Quelicai, Baucau Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/

Administrative post · Baucau Municipality 

# Quelicai

Quelicai is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Baucau Municipality. It covers **205.6 km²**. It is divided into 15 sucos. 120 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 206km²
- 15sucos
- 5mapped services

## Where is Quelicai?

Quelicai 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/), [Laga](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/laga/), [Ossu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/viqueque/ossu/) and [Uato-Lari](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/viqueque/uato-lari/). By area it is the 33rd largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 13.7% of [Baucau Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/). The centre of Quelicai is about 107 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 17 km from Baukau, the main town of Baucau Municipality. The centre point is at -8.5976° N, 126.5499° E.

Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls).

## Sucos of Quelicai

Suco Area km² Localities Services 

[Abafala](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/abafala/) 3.3 1 0 

[Abo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/abo/) 2.9 5 0 

[Afaca](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/afaca/) 14 8 1 

[Baguia](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/baguia/) 7.0 3 1 

[Bualale](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/bualale/) 19 5 0 

[Guruca](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/guruca/) 27 15 0 

[Laisorolai de Baixo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/laisorolai-de-baixo/) 7.5 5 0 

[Laisorolai de Cima](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/laisorolai-de-cima/) 23 16 3 

[Lelalai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/lelalai/) 19 33 0 

[Letemuno](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/letemuno/) 8.4 7 0 

[Locoliu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/locoliu/) 7.4 8 0 

[Macalaco](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/macalaco/) 29 11 0 

[Maluro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/maluro/) 1.2 0 0 

[Namanei](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/namanei/) 13 1 0 

[Waitame](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/waitame/) 23 3 0 

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 Quelicai

Open gazetteers list **120 villages, towns and localities** in Quelicai. The largest with a recorded population: Abo (1,118). Settlements here lie between about 145 m and 1,355 m above sea level (median 537 m).

- Abafala
- Abo
- Abo-Lir
- Abomatebean
- Abomatebian
- Afaca
- Atateu
- Baguia
- Barolai
- Baticasa
- Baticassa
- Betulari
- Bocilai
- Boralai
- Bualale
- Bubolita
- Butileo
- Cairedo
- Chefamuai
- Cotaissi
- Culugia
- Daemenama
- Daraloi
- Daraoma
- Darlata
- Defadae
- Depadae
- Eduquele
- Facua
- Faeua
- Gugolai
- Gugulai
- Guruca
- Lacaliu
- Lacolio
- Lacoliu
- Lacudala
- Laisorolai
- Laisorolai de Baixo
- Laisorolai de Cima
- Laisorulai-Baibere
- Laissorolai
- Laissorolai Craic
- Larimuta
- Larubo
- Lassorolai
- Laumana
- Lebene
- Lebenei
- Lelalai
- Lelalai- Aba Mutu
- Lelalai- Diribu'u
- Lelalai- Hiu Bu'u
- Lelalai- Onagia
- Lelalai- Ossoliru
- Lelalai- Raa Mutu
- Lelalai- Sama Asarogo
- Lelalai- Samaisi
- Lelalai- Toe Issi
- Lelalai- Uaililiku
- Lelalai-Banakanau
- Lelalai-Dara Batabere
- Lelalai-Dara Mutu
- Lelalai-Defalasi Isi
- Lelalai-Kaidua Lari
- Lelalai-Kunsaun Isi
- Lelalai-Laku Oma
- Lelalai-Likidilibu'u
- Lelalai-Sahara Bata
- Lelalai-Surilari
- Letemumo
- Letemuno
- Lialura
- Locoliu
- Loirae
- Lolubowogua
- Luborice
- Macalaco
- Macalira
- Maebu
- Maluro
- Maukiki
- Mocububo
- Mucobubo
- Mumana
- Muturo
- Namanei
- Ossomeca
- Ossomessa
- Posto Adminitrativo Quelicai
- Quelicai
- Rezidensia Sr. Manuel
- Ruta
- Samadae
- Samafano
- Saraida
- Sauacassa
- Sede Suco LAISOROLAI DE BAIXO
- Sede Suco Laisorolai De Cima
- Tabere
- Uabuu
- Uadaboro
- Uaibobo- Uaililiku
- Uaibu
- Uaibua
- Uaidaba
- Uaidora
- Uailao
- Uaitame
- Ualiu
- Uaroro
- Uatalio
- Uaule
- Ucamuni
- Uecobuti
- Uehuafa
- Uluisi
- Vecubuti
- Wabere
- Waule

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 Quelicai

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Sungai Defaliu
- Sungai Duroaba
- Sungai Maucolo
- Sungai Otorocaiboro
- Sungai Uaicua

### Hills and mountains

28 mountains; 6 hills.

- Gunung Matebeanfeto · 2,327 m
- Gunung Matabean Mane · 1,819 m
- Gunung Dele · 1,094 m
- Gunung Betulari · 1,044 m
- Gunung Liliki · 1,039 m
- Gunung Liatoe · 999 m
- Gunung Saelari · 939 m
- Gunung Uligata · 886 m
- Gunung Lairafa · 829 m
- Gunung Lacalo · 828 m
- Bukit Laualai · 771 m
- Gunung Laualiu · 746 m
- Gunung Anibubo · 692 m
- Gunung Tiba · 672 m
- Gunung Butileo · 664 m
- Gunung Lakudala · 651 m
- Gunung Daniquili · 617 m
- Gunung Sico · 611 m
- Gunung Mulai · 593 m
- Gunung Lialura · 570 m
- Gunung Caidaualari · 569 m
- Bukit Tabere · 524 m
- Bukit Muturo · 512 m
- Gunung Macaloco · 491 m

…and 10 more.

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 Quelicai and the best time to visit

In Quelicai, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 873 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 mm) and the driest Sep (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 225 

Feb 26 188 

Mar 27 116 

Apr 27 54 

May 26 35 

Jun 25 22 

Jul 25 9 

Aug 25 4 

Sep 26 4 

Oct 28 11 

Nov 29 51 

Dec 28 156 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Quelicai

Places mapped inside Quelicai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Schools2

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 Quelicai?In Baucau Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Quelicai?Baguia, Baucau, Laga, Ossu and Uato-Lari
- How many villages are in Quelicai?120 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Quelicai?Settlements lie between 145 m and 1,355 m
- What is the highest point in Quelicai?Gunung Matebeanfeto (2,327 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Quelicai?March to October
- How many hospitals are in Quelicai?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Quelicai?TL0303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
