# Bualale Suco, Quelicai, Baucau Municipality – Villages & Map

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

Suco · Quelicai 

# Bualale

Bualale is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Quelicai, Baucau Municipality. It covers **19.1 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 19.1km²
- 681 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bualale?

Bualale lies in [Quelicai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/), [Baucau Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 9 other sucos: [Abo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/abo/), [Laisorolai de Baixo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/laisorolai-de-baixo/), [Laisorolai de Cima](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/laisorolai-de-cima/), [Lelalai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/lelalai/), [Letemuno](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/letemuno/), [Locoliu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/locoliu/), [Macalaco](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/macalaco/), [Uaibobo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/viqueque/ossu/uaibobo/) and [Wailili](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/baucau/wailili/). By area it is the 253rd largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 9.3% of [Quelicai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/quelicai/). The centre of Bualale is about 105 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.6179° N, 126.5230° 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 Bualale

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Bualale. Settlements here lie between about 335 m and 710 m above sea level (median 681 m).

- Bualale
- Eduquele
- Lialura
- Ruta
- Saraida

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 Bualale

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

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills.

- Gunung Lakudala · 651 m
- Gunung Lialura · 570 m
- Gunung Uaibobo · 326 m
- Gunung Deca · 317 m
- Gunung Macaioso · 223 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 Bualale and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bualale

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Saude de LAISOROLAI · Laisorolai de Cima 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.65386&mlon=126.53467#map=17/-8.65386/126.53467) 

Bank Grupo RIAK Beleza · Uma Quic 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.87819&mlon=126.36289#map=17/-8.87819/126.36289) 

Petrol pump realistic · Buruma 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47455&mlon=126.44685#map=17/-8.47455/126.44685) 

Hotel Albergaria Planalto · Buruma 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47832&mlon=126.45123#map=17/-8.47832/126.45123) 

School Escola Basica Central Laisorolai · Laisorolai de Cima 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.65690&mlon=126.53576#map=17/-8.65690/126.53576) 

College Institutu catolico para a Formasao de Proferasores (ICFP) Baucau · Bahu 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.46291&mlon=126.45000#map=17/-8.46291/126.45000) 

Police station Esquadra Policia Venilale · Uataco 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.64238&mlon=126.37900#map=17/-8.64238/126.37900) 

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 Quelicai

- Abafala
- Abo
- Afaca
- Baguia
- Guruca
- Laisorolai de Baixo
- Laisorolai de Cima
- Lelalai
- Letemuno
- Locoliu
- Macalaco
- Maluro
- Namanei
- Waitame

## Quick answers

- Where is Bualale?In Quelicai, Baucau Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Bualale?Abo, Laisorolai de Baixo, Laisorolai de Cima, Lelalai, Letemuno, Locoliu, Macalaco, Uaibobo and Wailili
- How many villages are in Bualale?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bualale?Settlements lie between 335 m and 710 m
- What is the highest point in Bualale?Gunung Lakudala (651 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bualale?March to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bualale?Centro Saude de LAISOROLAI, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bualale?Grupo RIAK Beleza, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bualale?realistic, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bualale?TL030306 (OCHA common operational dataset)
