# Maukatar, Covalima Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/maukatar/ Administrative post · Covalima Municipality # Maukatar Maukatar is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Covalima Municipality. It covers **114.1 km²**. It is divided into 4 sucos. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 114km² - 4sucos - 3mapped services ## Where is Maukatar? Maukatar lies in [Covalima Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Fatululic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/fatululic/), [Forohem](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/), [Lolotoe](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/lolotoe/) and [Suai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/suai/). By area it is the 53rd largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 9.5% of [Covalima Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/). The centre of Maukatar is about 84 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 8.7 km from Suai, the main town of Covalima Municipality. The centre point is at -9.2373° N, 125.2349° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Sucos of Maukatar Suco Area km² Localities Services [Belecasac](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/maukatar/belecasac/) 23 3 0 [Holpilat](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/maukatar/holpilat/) 35 9 1 [Matai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/maukatar/matai/) 11 4 1 [Ogues](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/maukatar/ogues/) 45 6 1 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 Maukatar Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Maukatar. Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 857 m above sea level (median 279 m). - Ager - Aisik - Baulela - Belecasac - Bergel - Fohorua - Hasain - Holpilat - Holuhan - Kiar - Lawacou - Lela - Leobore - Leohore - Loharai - Maior - Manulor - Matai - Maucátar - Nainare - Oges - Ogues 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 Maukatar Named natural and historic features inside Maukatar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Mota Apatopol - River Asaematem - River Latula - River Tasipos ### Hills and mountains 12 mountains; 2 hills. - Mount Mapele · 911 m - Mount Manulor · 871 m - Mount Kakirin · 807 m - Mount Nainare · 712 m - Mount Lakirin · 661 m - Mount Rua · 497 m - Mount Baulela · 450 m - Mount Manukleuk · 424 m - Mount Nadak · 367 m - Mount Mukbelis · 332 m - Mount Fatusosse · 312 m - Mount Matai · 303 m - Foho Matai · 299 m - Foho Soman · 250 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 Maukatar and the best time to visit In Maukatar, 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 Maukatar Places mapped inside Maukatar in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - 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 Maukatar?In Covalima Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Maukatar?Fatululic, Forohem, Lolotoe and Suai - How many villages are in Maukatar?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Maukatar?Settlements lie between 27 m and 857 m - What is the highest point in Maukatar?Mount Mapele (911 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Maukatar?April to September - How many hospitals are in Maukatar?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Maukatar?TL0504 (OCHA common operational dataset)