# Holarua Suco, Same, Manufahi Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/same/holarua/

Suco · Same 

# Holarua

Holarua is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Same, Manufahi Municipality. It covers **66.4 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 66.4km²
- 3mapped services
- 886 mtypical elevation

## Where is Holarua?

Holarua lies in [Same](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/same/), [Manufahi Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other sucos: [Aitutu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/maubisse/aitutu/), [Letefoho](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/same/letefoho/), [Manetu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/maubisse/manetu/), [Mau-Chiga](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/ainaro/hatu-builico/mau-chiga/) and [Tutuluro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/same/tutuluro/). By area it is the 59th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 18.8% of [Same](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/same/). The centre of Holarua is about 44 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 6.6 km from Same, the main town of Same. The centre point is at -8.9446° N, 125.6468° 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 Holarua

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Holarua. Settlements here lie between about 483 m and 1,463 m above sea level (median 886 m).

- Anilumu
- Betulala
- Blaro
- Carbulai
- Carbulau
- Datina
- Deunai
- Fahiluhan
- Fatuco
- Fatuku
- Haturae
- Holarua
- Orema
- Orfu
- Palitehu
- Russu
- Tirilolo

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 Holarua

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Mota Blaro
- Mota Colihuno
- Mota Coliqueulo
- Mota Daurofu
- Mota Deunai
- Mota Orema
- Mota Saknur

### Hills and mountains

24 mountains.

- Foho Cabalaki · 2,020 m
- Foho Caicassa · 1,991 m
- Foho Manututo · 1,641 m
- Foho Coliqueulo · 1,588 m
- Foho Manobobo · 1,481 m
- Foho Lebolau · 1,403 m
- Foho Tardai · 1,260 m
- Foho Blaro · 1,216 m
- Foho Maumetalau · 1,200 m
- Foho Darelau · 1,128 m
- Foho Liularau · 1,112 m
- Foho Monomeralau · 1,081 m
- Foho Tutobesse · 1,042 m
- Foho Deunai · 1,020 m
- Foho Hunulocori · 929 m
- Foho Lodalala · 917 m
- Foho Dirlau · 733 m
- Foho Rimori · 690 m
- Foho Samorolau · 605 m
- Foho Haulau · 580 m
- Foho Labolau · 550 m
- Foho Lebuulu · 539 m
- Foho Lakiku · 480 m
- Foho Metoai · 444 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 Holarua and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Same, the warmest month is Nov (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 405 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
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 242 

Feb 21 205 

Mar 21 126 

Apr 20 55 

May 20 37 

Jun 19 23 

Jul 18 10 

Aug 18 4 

Sep 20 5 

Oct 21 13 

Nov 22 57 

Dec 22 173 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Holarua

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Holarua · Holarua 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.93642&mlon=125.63043#map=17/-8.93642/125.63043) 

Bank Banco Nacional Timor-Leste · Letefoho 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.00080&mlon=125.65268#map=17/-9.00080/125.65268) 

Petrol pump Nusabe gas station · Aisirimou 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72609&mlon=125.57225#map=17/-8.72609/125.57225) 

Hotel Hotel Umaliurai · Babulu 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.01958&mlon=125.65289#map=17/-9.01958/125.65289) 

School SMA Fatuku · Holarua 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.97732&mlon=125.66139#map=17/-8.97732/125.66139) 

College Instituto Politecnico Betano · Betano 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.14925&mlon=125.71888#map=17/-9.14925/125.71888) 

Police station Posto de polícia · Seloi Malere 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.73354&mlon=125.56671#map=17/-8.73354/125.56671) 

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 Holarua

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools2

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 Same

- Babulu
- Betano
- Daisua
- Grotu
- Letefoho
- Rotuto
- Tutuluro

## Quick answers

- Where is Holarua?In Same, Manufahi Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Holarua?Aitutu, Letefoho, Manetu, Mau-Chiga and Tutuluro
- How many villages are in Holarua?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Holarua?Settlements lie between 483 m and 1,463 m
- What is the highest point in Holarua?Foho Cabalaki (2,020 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Holarua?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Holarua?Holarua, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Holarua?Banco Nacional Timor-Leste, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Holarua?Nusabe gas station, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Holarua?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Holarua?TL100102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
