# Laleia, Manatuto Municipality – Sucos, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/laleia/

Administrative post · Manatuto Municipality 

# Laleia

Laleia is an administrative post of Timor-Leste in Manatuto Municipality. It covers **225.2 km²**. It is divided into 3 sucos. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 225km²
- 3sucos
- 10mapped services

## Where is Laleia?

Laleia lies in [Manatuto Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Barique/Natarbora](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/barique-natarbora/), [Lacluta](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/viqueque/lacluta/), [Manatuto](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/manatuto/) and [Vemasse](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/baucau/vemasse/). By area it is the 30th largest of 65 administrative posts in Timor-Leste. It covers 12.7% of [Manatuto Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/). The centre of Laleia is about 61 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 16 km from Manatutu, the main town of Manatuto Municipality. The centre point is at -8.5970° N, 126.1290° E.

Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls).

## Sucos of Laleia

Suco Area km² Localities Services 

[Cairui](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/laleia/cairui/) 111 11 3 

[Haturalan](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/laleia/haturalan/) 57 6 5 

[Lifau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manatuto/laleia/lifau/) 57 3 2 

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 Laleia

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Laleia. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 116 m above sea level (median 82 m).

- Beboro
- Biabae
- Biaboe
- Cairui
- Corohoco
- Haturalan
- Hatusili
- Kampung Baru
- Laleia
- Lenao
- Lifau
- Rai-Mea
- Raibu
- Raibua
- Raimea
- Ralan
- Samalai
- Uma Rentau
- Umaiuk
- Wainuno

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 Laleia

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Danau Wilisair
- River Laleia
- Sungai Baunoi
- Sungai Bueana
- Sungai Caleuc
- Sungai Labaraque
- Uai Ladada
- Uai Tulahana
- Ue Heu
- Ue Sorec

### Hills and mountains

23 mountains; 16 hills.

- Gunung Obaqui · 742 m
- Gunung Quibiri · 741 m
- Gunung Matuto · 703 m
- Gunung Lacueruc · 691 m
- Gunung Tuau · 685 m
- Gunung Cassabaha · 598 m
- Gunung Alas · 566 m
- Gunung Uaureu · 558 m
- Gunung Uaureu · 558 m
- Gunung Quimbuti · 521 m
- Gunung Baura · 516 m
- Gunung Uaibina · 508 m
- Gunung Uaureo · 413 m
- Gunung Uatorui · 386 m
- Gunung Racaletcele Kecil · 379 m
- Gunung Uatocai · 377 m
- Gunung Siabala · 333 m
- Gunung Bauloi · 329 m
- Gunung Macanau · 324 m
- Gunung Sumana · 310 m
- Gunung Dacolala · 308 m
- Huhun Kosuk Bounai · 294 m
- Gunung Liniuonuu · 269 m
- Gunung Hatometa · 266 m

…and 15 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 Laleia and the best time to visit

In Laleia, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 873 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 mm) and the driest Sep (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 225 

Feb 26 188 

Mar 27 116 

Apr 27 54 

May 26 35 

Jun 25 22 

Jul 25 9 

Aug 25 4 

Sep 26 4 

Oct 28 11 

Nov 29 51 

Dec 28 156 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Laleia

Places mapped inside Laleia in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Schools7
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 Laleia?In Manatuto Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Laleia?Barique/Natarbora, Lacluta, Manatuto and Vemasse
- How many villages are in Laleia?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Laleia?Settlements lie between 14 m and 116 m
- What is the highest point in Laleia?Gunung Obaqui (742 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Laleia?March to October
- How many hospitals are in Laleia?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Laleia?TL1102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
