# Tapo/Memo Suco, Maliana, Bobonaro Municipality – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/tapo-memo/

Suco · Maliana 

# Tapo/Memo

Tapo/Memo is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Maliana, Bobonaro Municipality. It covers **73.3 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 73.3km²
- 5mapped services
- 217 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tapo/Memo?

Tapo/Memo lies in [Maliana](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/), [Bobonaro Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 7 other sucos: [Holsa](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/holsa/), [Lahomea](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/lahomea/), [Leohito](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/leohito/), [Leolima](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/balibo/leolima/), [Odomau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/odomau/), [Ritabou](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/ritabou/) and [Saburai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/saburai/). By area it is the 51st largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 30.8% of [Maliana](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/maliana/). The centre of Tapo/Memo is about 66 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 6.0 km from Maliana, the main town of Maliana. The centre point is at -8.9931° N, 125.1652° 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 Tapo/Memo

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Tapo/Memo. Settlements here lie between about 107 m and 718 m above sea level (median 217 m).

- Huluatin
- Lepguen
- Manuamang
- Memo
- Pip Galak 1
- Pipgalak
- Sckar
- Sekar
- Simugol
- Taz
- Tonobibi
- Tunu Bibi
- Tunubibi

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 Tapo/Memo

Named natural and historic features inside Tapo/Memo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Mota Siata
- River Berumau
- River Marabusk
- River Sibat

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 Tapo/Memo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tapo/Memo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Referência Maliana · Odomau 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98987&mlon=125.21745#map=17/-8.98987/125.21745) 

Bank BNCTL · Odomau 5.6 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 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99203&mlon=125.18610#map=17/-8.99203/125.18610) 

Hotel Guest House · Holsa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99154&mlon=125.19545#map=17/-8.99154/125.19545) 

School Escola central Basica de TunuBibi · Tapo/Memo 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.97150&mlon=125.14742#map=17/-8.97150/125.14742) 

College IOB dan ETI · Odomau 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.98951&mlon=125.19846#map=17/-8.98951/125.19846) 

Police station BOP campound-Maliana · Tapo/Memo 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99170&mlon=125.19065#map=17/-8.99170/125.19065) 

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 Tapo/Memo

Places mapped inside Tapo/Memo in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools3
- Police stations1

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 Maliana

- Holsa
- Lahomea
- Odomau
- Ritabou
- Rraifun
- Saburai

## Quick answers

- Where is Tapo/Memo?In Maliana, Bobonaro Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Tapo/Memo?Holsa, Lahomea, Leohito, Leolima, Odomau, Ritabou and Saburai
- How many villages are in Tapo/Memo?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tapo/Memo?Settlements lie between 107 m and 718 m
- What is the best time to visit Tapo/Memo?April to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tapo/Memo?Hospital de Referência Maliana, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tapo/Memo?BNCTL, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tapo/Memo?Aitula Fuel Station, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Tapo/Memo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tapo/Memo?TL040106 (OCHA common operational dataset)