# Cotamutu Suco, Luro, Lautém Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/cotamutu/

Suco · Luro 

# Cotamutu

Cotamutu is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Luro, Lautém Municipality. It covers **19.0 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.0km²
- 3mapped services
- 88 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cotamutu?

Cotamutu lies in [Luro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/), [Lautém Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 6 other sucos: [Afabubu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/afabubu/), [Baricafa](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/baricafa/), [Lacawa](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/lacawa/), [Luro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/luro/), [Maina II](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lautem/maina-ii/) and [Wairoce](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/wairoce/). By area it is the 257th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 14.9% of [Luro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/luro/). The centre of Cotamutu is about 137 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.5366° N, 126.8165° 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 Cotamutu

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Cotamutu. Settlements here lie between about 80 m and 733 m above sea level (median 88 m).

- Barikafa
- Borowali
- Buanomar
- Buanomor
- Dalari
- Enanice
- Lakawa
- Luro
- Onerafa
- Ouroma
- Sarelari

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 Cotamutu

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

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 hill.

- Gunung Ililai · 892 m
- Gunung Luahomar · 757 m
- Gunung Hafahafa · 704 m
- Gunung Modaba · 244 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 Cotamutu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Luro, the warmest month is Nov (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jul (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 284 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 851 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (203 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **July to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 30 203 

Feb 30 162 

Mar 30 117 

Apr 30 63 

May 29 51 

Jun 28 29 

Jul 27 13 

Aug 27 5 

Sep 28 5 

Oct 30 10 

Nov 31 46 

Dec 31 145 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cotamutu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Santacruz Asa Imi · Luro 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.54744&mlon=126.83199#map=17/-8.54744/126.83199) 

Bank BNCTL ATM P24 · Fuiloro 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.52413&mlon=126.99479#map=17/-8.52413/126.99479) 

Petrol pump Solar · Fuiloro 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.50728&mlon=126.98812#map=17/-8.50728/126.98812) 

Hotel Residence Inn · Fuiloro 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.52444&mlon=126.99536#map=17/-8.52444/126.99536) 

School Escola paralele 1 e 2 de Abere · Luro 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55631&mlon=126.83409#map=17/-8.55631/126.83409) 

Police station Kantor Polisi · Ailebere 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.70719&mlon=126.82770#map=17/-8.70719/126.82770) 

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 Cotamutu

Places mapped inside Cotamutu in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3

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 Luro

- Afabubu
- Baricafa
- Lacawa
- Luro
- Wairoce

## Quick answers

- Where is Cotamutu?In Luro, Lautém Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Cotamutu?Afabubu, Baricafa, Lacawa, Luro, Maina II and Wairoce
- How many villages are in Cotamutu?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cotamutu?Settlements lie between 80 m and 733 m
- What is the highest point in Cotamutu?Gunung Ililai (892 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cotamutu?July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cotamutu?Santacruz Asa Imi, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cotamutu?BNCTL ATM P24, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cotamutu?Solar, about 19 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Cotamutu?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cotamutu?TL090403 (OCHA common operational dataset)
