Viqueque
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Viqueque | |
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Coordinates: 8°51′27″S 126°21′53″E / 8.85750°S 126.36472°E | |
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Municipality | Viqueque |
Administrative post | Viqueque |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 6,859 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
Climate | Aw |
Viqueque (Portuguese: Viqueque, Tetum: Vikeke) is a city in the south-east of East Timor, 183 km from Dili, the national capital. Viqueque is the capital of Viqueque Municipality and Viqueque Administrative Post, and has five sucos under its control. They are: Uatu-Lari, Uatu-Carbau, Viqueque, Lacluta and Ossu. The city has a population of 6,859 (2015), the administrative post has 20,640 (2004), the municipality 65,245 inhabitants (2004).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of 2004". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
Further reading
[edit]- Project Document for Environmental Licensing: Viqueque Municipal Capital (PDF). Consulting Services for Detailed Engineering Design of Timor-Leste Four Municipal Capitals Water Supply & Sanitation Project (Report). Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Ministry of Public Works / AdP Timor-Leste / Engidro Engineering Solutions. December 2020. RFP/039/MOP-2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2025.