# Metagou Suco, Bazartete, Liquiçá Municipality – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/metagou/ Suco · Bazartete # Metagou Metagou is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Bazartete, Liquiçá Municipality. It covers **6.25 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 6.2km² - 933 mtypical elevation ## Where is Metagou? Metagou lies in [Bazartete](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/), [Liquiçá Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other sucos: [Dato](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/liquica/dato/), [Fatumasi](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/fatumasi/), [Leorema](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/leorema/), [Luculai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/liquica/luculai/) and [Maumeta](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/maumeta/). By area it is the 399th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 3.3% of [Bazartete](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/liquica/bazartete/). The centre of Metagou is about 24 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 6.2 km from Likisá, the main town of Bazartete. The centre point is at 8.6366° S, 125.3690° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Things to see in and around Metagou ### Nearby, outside Metagou - Portuguese jail (ruin) · memorial, Lauhata6.7 km - Bubble Beach · attraction, Lauhata6.8 km - Prisao de Aipelo · attraction, Lauhata7.5 km - Praia · beach, Motaulun8.4 km - Wilde white sand beach · beach, Motaulun9.9 km - Praia · beach, Ulmera13 km - Maubara Salt Lake Conservation Area · attraction, Vatuvou13 km - Salt lake · attraction, Vatuvou14 km - John Paul II · memorial, Comoro17 km - Dili Rock Dive Site · attraction, Comoro17 km - Waterfalls · waterfall, Fatisi17 km - Tasi Tolu Dive Site · attraction, Comoro18 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Metagou - Time zoneUTC+9, no daylight saving · Asia/Dili - CurrencyDollar (USD) - Country calling code+670 - LanguagesTetum, Portuguese, Indonesian, English - Plug typesType C, E, F, I · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format7 characters (TL#####) ### Nearest airports - Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) · Dili20 km - Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (UAI) · Suai75 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:27). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Metagou Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Metagou. Settlements here lie between about 656 m and 1,180 m above sea level (median 933 m). - Asorlema - Caileulema - Kailelilema - Kaileulema - Metagou - Metaluli - Natarae 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 Metagou Named natural and historic features inside Metagou, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Foho Natare · 1,211 m - Fatu Masin · 1,180 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 Metagou and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bazartete, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 372 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 243 Feb 24 203 Mar 24 120 Apr 25 54 May 24 33 Jun 24 21 Jul 23 8 Aug 23 4 Sep 25 4 Oct 26 13 Nov 27 54 Dec 25 166 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Metagou Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de saúde Fatumasi · Fatumasi 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.62525&mlon=125.38273#map=17/-8.62525/125.38273) Bank ATM BNCTL · Comoro 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55749&mlon=125.52656#map=17/-8.55749/125.52656) ATM ATM Mandiri · Comoro 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55330&mlon=125.52086#map=17/-8.55330/125.52086) Petrol pump Divita Fuel · Tibar 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.56668&mlon=125.49038#map=17/-8.56668/125.49038) Hotel Guest house Oscar · Maumeta 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.58928&mlon=125.34106#map=17/-8.58928/125.34106) Mall Timor Plaza · Comoro 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55382&mlon=125.54160#map=17/-8.55382/125.54160) School EP P Railaco Vila · Lihu 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.67583&mlon=125.42268#map=17/-8.67583/125.42268) College Instituto de Sao Joao de Brito (ISJB) · Ulmera 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.57599&mlon=125.46226#map=17/-8.57599/125.46226) Police station Estasaun Polisia Liquica · Dato 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.59446&mlon=125.32867#map=17/-8.59446/125.32867) 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 Bazartete - Fahilebo - Fatumasi - Lauhata - Leorema - Maumeta - Motaulun - Tibar - Ulmera ## Quick answers - Where is Metagou?In Bazartete, Liquiçá Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Metagou?Dato, Fatumasi, Leorema, Luculai and Maumeta - What is there to see in Metagou?Portuguese jail (ruin), Bubble Beach, Prisao de Aipelo, Praia - What time zone is Metagou in?UTC+9 - What currency is used in Metagou?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Metagou?Tetum, Portuguese, Indonesian (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Metagou?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Metagou?Settlements lie between 656 m and 1,180 m - What is the highest point in Metagou?Foho Natare (1,211 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Metagou?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Metagou?Centro de saúde Fatumasi, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Metagou?ATM BNCTL, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Metagou?ATM Mandiri, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Metagou?Divita Fuel, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Metagou?TL080105 (OCHA common operational dataset)