# Sanirin Suco, Balibo, Bobonaro Municipality – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/sanirin/ Suco · Balibo # Sanirin Sanirin is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Balibo, Bobonaro Municipality. It covers **39.7 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 39.7km² - 1mapped services - 17 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sanirin? Sanirin lies in [Balibo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/), [Bobonaro Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other sucos: [Aidabaleten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/atabae/aidabaleten/), [Balibo Vila](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/balibo-vila/), [Batugade](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/batugade/) and [Leolima](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/leolima/). By area it is the 128th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 13.4% of [Balibo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/). The centre of Sanirin is about 72 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.9031° N, 125.0218° 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 Sanirin Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Sanirin. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 615 m above sea level (median 17 m). - Aimalai - Boibun - Macassar - Maliaben - Oemarasi - Oeminak - Palaka - Qima - Sanirin - Subalesu - Surpatin - oemeresi 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 Sanirin Named natural and historic features inside Sanirin, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Be Malai ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 1 mountain. - Foho Oholaun · 628 m - Foho Mataribig · 286 m - Foho Manuak · 172 m - Taruik Fatudutun · 165 m - Taruik Kakauman · 84 m - Foho Matulaun · 74 m - Taruik Bukulai Kecil · 71 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 Sanirin and the best time to visit Using the climate of Balibo, the warmest month is Nov (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Jul (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 402 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,094 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (276 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 29 276 Feb 28 242 Mar 29 147 Apr 29 60 May 28 39 Jun 28 24 Jul 27 11 Aug 28 5 Sep 29 6 Oct 31 16 Nov 32 66 Dec 30 203 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sanirin Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saúde Batugade · Batugade 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.95225&mlon=124.97695#map=17/-8.95225/124.97695) Bank BNCTL · Odomau 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98917&mlon=125.21597#map=17/-8.98917/125.21597) Petrol pump Aitula Fuel Station · Tapo/Memo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99203&mlon=125.18610#map=17/-8.99203/125.18610) Hotel Pousada De Balibo · Balibo Vila 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.96667&mlon=125.03334#map=17/-8.96667/125.03334) School EBF EBC aimalae miguir leolima · Sanirin 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.87690&mlon=125.03942#map=17/-8.87690/125.03942) College IOB dan ETI · Odomau 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98951&mlon=125.19846#map=17/-8.98951/125.19846) Police station quartel geral UPF · Batugade 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.93313&mlon=124.98091#map=17/-8.93313/124.98091) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sanirin Places mapped inside Sanirin in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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. ## Other sucos in Balibo - Balibo Vila - Batugade - Cowa - Leohito - Leolima ## Quick answers - Where is Sanirin?In Balibo, Bobonaro Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Sanirin?Aidabaleten, Balibo Vila, Batugade and Leolima - How many villages are in Sanirin?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sanirin?Settlements lie between 8 m and 615 m - What is the highest point in Sanirin?Foho Oholaun (628 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sanirin?June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Sanirin?Centro de Saúde Batugade, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sanirin?BNCTL, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sanirin?Aitula Fuel Station, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sanirin?TL040305 (OCHA common operational dataset)