# Liurai Suco, Turiscai, Manufahi Municipality – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/liurai/

Suco · Turiscai 

# Liurai

Liurai is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Turiscai, Manufahi Municipality. It covers **18.9 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.9km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,328 mtypical elevation

## Where is Liurai?

Liurai lies in [Turiscai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/), [Manufahi Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 6 other sucos: [Beremana](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/beremana/), [Caimauc](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/caimauc/), [Faturilau](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/aileu/liquidoe/faturilau/), [Lesuata](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/lesuata/), [Manumera](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/manumera/) and [Matorec](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/matorec/). By area it is the 258th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 10.1% of [Turiscai](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/manufahi/turiscai/). The centre of Liurai is about 34 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -8.8157° N, 125.7411° 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 Liurai

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Liurai. Settlements here lie between about 923 m and 1,377 m above sea level (median 1,328 m).

- Binimalo
- Fanulelo
- Fohonaro
- Liurai
- Marcoluli
- Tetilawai
- Turiscailau

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 Liurai

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Mota Manotana

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Foho Celcoa · 1,288 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 Liurai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Turiscai, the warmest month is Nov (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 163 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 23 242 

Feb 22 205 

Mar 22 126 

Apr 22 55 

May 21 37 

Jun 20 23 

Jul 20 10 

Aug 20 4 

Sep 21 5 

Oct 23 13 

Nov 24 57 

Dec 23 173 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Liurai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Liurai · Liurai 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.82965&mlon=125.74390#map=17/-8.82965/125.74390) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Timor- Leste · Seloi Malere 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72759&mlon=125.56645#map=17/-8.72759/125.56645) 

ATM ATM BRI Balide · Macarenhas 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.56647&mlon=125.57990#map=17/-8.56647/125.57990) 

Petrol pump Nusabe gas station · Aisirimou 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72609&mlon=125.57225#map=17/-8.72609/125.57225) 

Hotel Possada Maubisse · Maubisse 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.84093&mlon=125.60175#map=17/-8.84093/125.60175) 

Mall Top One · Bemori 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55774&mlon=125.58448#map=17/-8.55774/125.58448) 

School Eskola TK Ailalek · Caicasa 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.89789&mlon=125.77788#map=17/-8.89789/125.77788) 

College Escola Técnica Aileu · Aisirimou 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72079&mlon=125.57107#map=17/-8.72079/125.57107) 

Police station Posto Policial Aisirimou · Aisirimou 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.72591&mlon=125.57119#map=17/-8.72591/125.57119) 

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 Liurai

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

- Hospitals1

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 Turiscai

- Aitemua
- Beremana
- Caimauc
- Fatucalo
- Foholau
- Lesuata
- Manumera
- Matorec
- Mindelo
- Orana

## Quick answers

- Where is Liurai?In Turiscai, Manufahi Municipality, Timor-Leste
- What borders Liurai?Beremana, Caimauc, Faturilau, Lesuata, Manumera and Matorec
- How many villages are in Liurai?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Liurai?Settlements lie between 923 m and 1,377 m
- What is the highest point in Liurai?Foho Celcoa (1,288 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Liurai?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Liurai?Liurai, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Liurai?Banco Nacional de Timor- Leste, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Liurai?ATM BRI Balide, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Liurai?Nusabe gas station, about 21 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Liurai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Liurai?TL100405 (OCHA common operational dataset)
