# Atsabe, Ermera Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/ Administrative post · Ermera Municipality # Atsabe Atsabe is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Ermera Municipality. It covers **167.2 km²**. It is divided into 12 sucos. 88 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 167km² - 12sucos - 1mapped services ## Where is Atsabe? Atsabe lies in [Ermera Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 6 other administrative posts: [Ainaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/ainaro/), [Bobonaro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/bobonaro/), [Cailaco](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/bobonaro/cailaco/), [Hatolia](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/hatolia/), [Hatu-Builico](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/hatu-builico/) and [Letefoho](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/). By area it is the 42nd largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 21.8% of [Ermera Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/). The centre of Atsabe is about 46 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.9319° N, 125.4006° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Sucos of Atsabe Suco Area km² Localities Services [Atadame/Malabe](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/atadame-malabe/) 16 11 0 [Atara](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/atara/) 25 11 0 [Baboi Craic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/baboi-craic/) 16 9 0 [Batumanu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/batumanu/) 8.3 4 0 [Beboi Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/beboi-leten/) 32 5 0 [Laclo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/laclo/) 2.3 5 1 [Lasaun](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/lasaun/) 4.3 6 0 [Laubono](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/laubono/) 22 6 0 [Leimea Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/leimea-leten/) 20 12 0 [Obulo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/obulo/) 8.8 9 0 [Paramin](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/paramin/) 3.4 9 0 [Tiarlelo](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/tiarlelo/) 9.1 2 0 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 Atsabe Open gazetteers list **88 villages, towns and localities** in Atsabe. The largest with a recorded population: Atsabe (16,304). Settlements here lie between about 275 m and 1,723 m above sea level (median 1,050 m). - Acubuli - Ahegara - Aiabe - Aifro - Ailisu - Airae - Airai - Aliatu - Asio - Atara - Ataubu - Atsabe - Atubrau - Atubuti - Atudose - Atulara - Atupae - Baboe Kraik - Baboi Leten - Baru - Batkora - Batubala - Batueru - Batumano - Batumigi - Batuu - Biabote - Biaboti - Biahoro - Bibaro - Biliubu - Boboleta - Brabua - Brahua - Coilequi - Dadubere - Galaimata - Genulete - Genutete - IIat Kora - Ilat - Ilatkora - Kailulik - Koileki - Kolimali - Lacao - Laclo - Laklo - Lakubu - Lasaun - Lauabe - Laubono - Lebutilau - Leimea Leten - Lelobere - Leloiere - Leulara - Liabe - Lukowai - Malabe - Malimea - Malitada - Mania - Manunia - Marobo - Motoubu - Mutubau - Nunumea - Obeto - Obulo - Olekata - Orbeto - Panmin - Parami - Paramin - Porema - Raelau - Raibo - Raibuti - Ramiah - Realia - Sirui - Suriubu - Taiubu - Tapoabe - Tapoinea - Tiarlelo - Waabe 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 Atsabe Named natural and historic features inside Atsabe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams. - Mota Bandera - Mota Batuani - Mota Coulala - Mota Ladibau - Mota Leamidoi - Mota Magapu - Mota Sakukolinipa - Mota Slau - Mota Soba ### Hills and mountains 25 mountains; 2 hills. - Foho Tatamailau · 2,936 m - Foho Doramelau · 2,812 m - Foho Hatofahi · 2,690 m - Foho Laumeta · 2,639 m - Foho Lebolia · 2,525 m - Foho Hatosaga · 2,452 m - Foho Raimodoi · 2,389 m - Foho Ramelau · 2,349 m - Foho Hatomea · 2,319 m - Foho Lebolauria · 2,256 m - Foho Oholau · 1,811 m - Foho Liamata · 1,718 m - Foho Laktame · 1,440 m - Foho Daralau · 1,406 m - Foho Lasaun · 1,369 m - Foho Talilau · 1,304 m - Foho Mutubau · 1,298 m - Foho Buloabe · 1,283 m - Foho Lasao · 1,227 m - Foho Batumanu · 1,138 m - Foho Atodamelau · 1,122 m - Foho Obotoilat · 920 m - Foho Batuu · 874 m - Foho Atsabelau · 671 m …and 3 more. 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 Atsabe and the best time to visit In Atsabe, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 949 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (242 mm) and the driest Aug (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 242 Feb 23 205 Mar 23 126 Apr 23 55 May 22 37 Jun 21 23 Jul 21 10 Aug 21 4 Sep 22 5 Oct 24 13 Nov 25 57 Dec 25 173 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Atsabe Places mapped inside Atsabe in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 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 Atsabe?In Ermera Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Atsabe?Ainaro, Bobonaro, Cailaco, Hatolia, Hatu-Builico and Letefoho - How many villages are in Atsabe?88 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Atsabe?Settlements lie between 275 m and 1,723 m - What is the highest point in Atsabe?Foho Tatamailau (2,936 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Atsabe?April to November - How many hospitals are in Atsabe?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Atsabe?TL0704 (OCHA common operational dataset)