# Lauana Suco, Letefoho, Ermera Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/lauana/

Suco · Letefoho 

# Lauana

Lauana is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Letefoho, Ermera Municipality. It covers **5.15 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.2km²
- 1,559 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lauana?

Lauana lies in [Letefoho](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/), [Ermera Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other sucos: [Beboi Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/beboi-leten/), [Catrai Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/catrai-leten/), [Catrai-Craic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/catrai-craic/) and [Leimea Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/atsabe/leimea-leten/). By area it is the 405th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 4.0% of [Letefoho](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/letefoho/). The centre of Lauana is about 41 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.8945° N, 125.4175° 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 Lauana

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Lauana. Settlements here lie between about 1,308 m and 1,699 m above sea level (median 1,559 m).

- Alosain
- Hatugeo
- Kirilelo
- Lauana
- Leubasa
- Limiluhi
- Luhanaro
- Raebou
- Rigoa
- Roulu

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 Lauana

Named natural and historic features inside Lauana, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Foho Liabe · 1,866 m
- Foho Merige · 1,564 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 Lauana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Letefoho, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 163 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 242 

Feb 22 205 

Mar 22 126 

Apr 22 55 

May 21 37 

Jun 20 23 

Jul 20 10 

Aug 20 4 

Sep 21 5 

Oct 23 13 

Nov 24 57 

Dec 23 173 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lauana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde Atsabe · Laclo 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.92521&mlon=125.39730#map=17/-8.92521/125.39730) 

Bank BNCTL Sucursal de Maliana · Lahomea 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99105&mlon=125.22067#map=17/-8.99105/125.22067) 

ATM ATM Mandiri · Comoro 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55330&mlon=125.52086#map=17/-8.55330/125.52086) 

Petrol pump Queyubun Laco Konbustivel · Ritabou 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.96408&mlon=125.21689#map=17/-8.96408/125.21689) 

Hotel Antonio Guide & Guesthouse · Nuno-Mogue 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89294&mlon=125.51789#map=17/-8.89294/125.51789) 

School Escola Primaria · Goulolo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.91485&mlon=125.30541#map=17/-8.91485/125.30541) 

College Escola Técnica Aileu · Aisirimou 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72079&mlon=125.57107#map=17/-8.72079/125.57107) 

Police station Police Bobonaro · Malilait 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.02919&mlon=125.32473#map=17/-9.02919/125.32473) 

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.

## Other sucos in Letefoho

- Catrai Leten
- Catrai-Craic
- Ducurai
- Eraulo
- Goulolo
- Hatugau
- Haupu

## Quick answers

- Where is Lauana?In Letefoho, Ermera Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Lauana?Beboi Leten, Catrai Leten, Catrai-Craic and Leimea Leten
- How many villages are in Lauana?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lauana?Settlements lie between 1,308 m and 1,699 m
- What is the highest point in Lauana?Foho Liabe (1,866 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lauana?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lauana?Centro de Saúde Atsabe, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lauana?BNCTL Sucursal de Maliana, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Lauana?ATM Mandiri, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lauana?Queyubun Laco Konbustivel, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lauana?TL070303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
