Ainaro Administrative Post

This article is about the administrative post. For the town, see Ainaro. For the municipality, see Ainaro Municipality.
Ainaro
Administrative Post
  • Posto Administrativo de Ainaro (Portuguese)
  • Postu administrativu Ainaru (Tetum)
Monument to Dom Aleixo in Ainaro
Monument to Dom Aleixo in Ainaro
Official map of the Administrative post
Official map
Ainaro is located in East Timor
Ainaro
Ainaro
Coordinates: 8°59′S 125°30′E / 8.983°S 125.500°E / -8.983; 125.500
Country East Timor
MunicipalityAinaro
SeatAinaro
Sucos
Area
 • Total
234.7 km2 (90.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
 • Total
16,121
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
 • Total2,755
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)

Ainaro, officially Ainaro Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Ainaro, Tetum: Postu administrativu Ainaru), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Ainaro municipality, East Timor.[1][2] Its seat or administrative centre is the suco of Ainaro.[2]

The administrative post has a population of approximately 14,130 people (2001).[3] It contains the small mountain town of Ainaro, which is also the capital of the municipality, along with the sucos of Ainaro, Soro, Maununo, Cassa, Suro Craic, Manutassi, and Mau-Ulo.

References

  1. ^ "Subdistricts of Timor-Leste". www.statoids.com. 4 May 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Diploma Ministerial n.o 24/2014 de 24 de Julho Orgânica dos Postos Administrativos Preâmbulo" [Ministerial Diploma No. 24/2014 of 24 July Organic of Administrative Posts Preamble]. Jornal da República (in Portuguese). Government of East Timor. 24 July 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Ainaro & Manatuto Community Activation Project (AMCAP)" (PDF). UNDP Dili, East Timor. 2001. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

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