# Railaco, Ermera Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/ Administrative post · Ermera Municipality # Railaco Railaco is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Ermera Municipality. It covers **105.3 km²**. It is divided into 9 sucos. 48 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 105km² - 9sucos - 6mapped services ## Where is Railaco? Railaco lies in [Ermera Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Aileu Vila](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/aileu-vila/), [Bazartete](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/), [Ermera](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/ermera/) and [Laulara](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/laulara/). By area it is the 54th largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 13.7% of [Ermera Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/). The centre of Railaco is about 18 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.6809° N, 125.4658° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Sucos of Railaco Suco Area km² Localities Services [Deleco](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/deleco/) 3.3 2 0 [Fatuquero](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/fatuquero/) 13 5 1 [Lihu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/lihu/) 18 8 2 [Matata](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/matata/) 8.7 6 1 [Rrailaco Craic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/rrailaco-craic/) 19 6 0 [Rrailaco Leten](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/rrailaco-leten/) 13 7 0 [Samalete](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/samalete/) 9.9 4 2 [Taraço](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/taraco/) 11 3 0 [Tocoluli](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ermera/railaco/tocoluli/) 9.3 7 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 Railaco Open gazetteers list **48 villages, towns and localities** in Railaco. Settlements here lie between about 460 m and 1,120 m above sea level (median 918 m). - Aihatutu - Aihautu - Caissahe - Camalpun - Cocoa - Colaco - Datoleo - Deleso - Dorema - Eraulo - Falimano - Fatada - Fatuquero - Gorema - Hi - Kaitarahei - Kamal Pun - Kamal Raihei - Kokoa - Kotohuinamo - Lakeko - Lebudo - Leburema - Liho - Manisu - Manuponihei - Marobo - Matata - Mauane - Mota-Hare - Palimano - Raidu - Railaco - Railaco Craic - Railaco Leten - Railakopu - Riamori - Rihiu - Samalete - Suwerkeke - Taraco - Tarmausoru - Titibuti - Tocoluli - Toileso - Tokoluli - Tumlero - Tunlero 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 Railaco Named natural and historic features inside Railaco, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Mota Balele - Mota Boera - Mota Buamara - Mota Hamaro - Mota Maucotieramata - Mota Maulu ### Hills and mountains 14 mountains; 7 peaks. - Mount Matrulau · 1,249 m - Mount Belulie · 1,244 m - Mount Leblorlau · 1,216 m - Foho Lebaulu · 1,163 m - Foho Delecolau · 1,086 m - Mount Tutololo · 1,077 m - Foho Bidoi · 1,074 m - Foho Mautamate · 1,073 m - Foho Matataria · 1,046 m - Mount Sametali · 1,044 m - Foho Tumelalau · 1,026 m - Foho Caissahe · 994 m - Mount Baruidarudu · 985 m - Foho Mangkekrai · 920 m - Foho Suwerkeke · 891 m - Foho Hilau · 849 m - Foho Malani · 831 m - Mount Daltutu · 808 m - Foho Poetutlau · 757 m - Foho Lisu · 655 m - Foho Lauleslau · 603 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 Railaco and the best time to visit In Railaco, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (26 °C). About 925 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (243 mm) and the driest Aug (4 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 27 243 Feb 26 203 Mar 27 120 Apr 27 54 May 27 33 Jun 26 21 Jul 26 8 Aug 26 4 Sep 27 4 Oct 29 13 Nov 29 54 Dec 28 166 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Railaco Places mapped inside Railaco in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools5 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 Railaco?In Ermera Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Railaco?Aileu Vila, Bazartete, Ermera and Laulara - How many villages are in Railaco?48 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Railaco?Settlements lie between 460 m and 1,120 m - What is the highest point in Railaco?Mount Matrulau (1,249 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Railaco?April to September - How many hospitals are in Railaco?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Railaco?TL0701 (OCHA common operational dataset)