# Maliana, Bobonaro Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/ Administrative post · Bobonaro Municipality # Maliana Maliana is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Bobonaro Municipality. It covers **238.4 km²**. Its main town is Maliana. It is divided into 7 sucos. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 42 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 238km² - 7sucos - 42mapped services ## Where is Maliana? Maliana lies in [Bobonaro Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other administrative posts: [Atabae](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/atabae/), [Balibo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/), [Bobonaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/bobonaro/), [Cailaco](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/cailaco/) and [Lolotoe](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/lolotoe/). By area it is the 28th largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 17.3% of [Bobonaro Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/). The centre of Maliana is about 61 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.9855° N, 125.2211° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Sucos of Maliana Suco Area km² Localities Services [Holsa](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/holsa/) 8.2 6 11 [Lahomea](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/lahomea/) 11 6 5 [Odomau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/odomau/) 14 2 10 [Ritabou](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/ritabou/) 95 20 7 [Rraifun](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/rraifun/) 10 6 3 [Saburai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/saburai/) 27 2 1 [Tapo/Memo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/tapo-memo/) 73 13 5 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 Maliana Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Maliana. The largest with a recorded population: Maliana (22,000). Settlements here lie between about 107 m and 1,155 m above sea level (median 255 m). - Alecou Baru - Alecou Lama - Anahon - Beabubu - Beasale - Diruabe - Dirumdesan - Galusapulu - Genuhaan - Haubai - Holsa - Hoololo - Huluatin - Koloana - Korlule - Lahomea - Lakatil - Lepguen - Lesubotang - Lesuboten - Loribia - Lugululi - Maahui - Magalelor - Maganutu - Maliana - Manuamang - Memo - Moleana - Nunutana - Odomau - Oplegul - Pip Galak 1 - Pipgalak - Raedolen - Raefun - Raetun - Raifun - Raifun Vila - Raimaten - Ramaskora - Ritabou - Ritiudu - Rokon - Saburai - Samelau - Sckar - Sekar - Simugol - Solugolo - Taz - Tonobibi - Tunu Bibi - Tunubibi - Uat 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 Maliana Named natural and historic features inside Maliana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 11 rivers and streams. - Mota Biapelu - Mota Bulobo - Mota Gelesu - Mota Gimetan - Mota Nunutura - Mota Siata - River Aitasiola - River Berumau - River Marabusk - River Sibat - Zol Buipira ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 1 hill. - Mount Mabilwa · 1,638 m - Lolo Tumisiri · 1,232 m - Mount Matuloun · 995 m - Foho Manucleun · 544 m - Foho Atubrau · 124 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Maiana Airport 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 Maliana and the best time to visit In Maliana, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). 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 **April to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 276 Feb 26 242 Mar 26 147 Apr 26 60 May 26 39 Jun 25 24 Jul 25 11 Aug 25 5 Sep 27 6 Oct 28 16 Nov 29 66 Dec 27 203 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maliana Places mapped inside Maliana in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels6 - Schools18 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants5 - Police stations2 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 Maliana?In Bobonaro Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Maliana?Atabae, Balibo, Bobonaro, Cailaco and Lolotoe - How many villages are in Maliana?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Maliana?Settlements lie between 107 m and 1,155 m - What is the highest point in Maliana?Mount Mabilwa (1,638 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Maliana?April to September - How many hospitals are in Maliana?2 mapped - How many banks are in Maliana?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Maliana?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Maliana?TL0401 (OCHA common operational dataset)