Baucau, officially Baucau Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Baucau, Tetum: Postu administrativu Baukau), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in Baucau municipality, East Timor.[1][2] Its seat or administrative centre is Bahú.[2]
Baucau | |
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 Rice fields in Caibada with Mount Matebian in the background | |
 Official map | |
  Baucau | |
| Coordinates: 8°28′S 126°27′E / 8.467°S 126.450°E | |
| Country |  East Timor |
| Municipality | Baucau |
| Seat | Bahu |
| Sucos | |
| Area | |
• Total | 369.6 km2 (142.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 47,294 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Households (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 8,060 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
References
edit- ^ "Subdistricts of Timor-Leste". www.statoids.com. 4 May 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ 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.
External links
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Media related to Baucau Administrative Post at Wikimedia Commons
- Baucau Administrative Post – information page on Ministry of State Administration site (in Portuguese)
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