Ainaro Administrative Post

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]

Ainaro
  • Posto Administrativo de Ainaro (Portuguese)
  • Postu administrativu Ainaru (Tetum)
Monument to Dom Aleixo in Ainaro
Official map
Ainaro
Coordinates: 8°59′S 125°30′E
Country East Timor
MunicipalityAinaro
SeatAinaro
Sucos
  • Ainaro
  • Cassa
  • Manutaci
  • Mau-Nuno
  • Mau-Ulo
  • Soro
  • Suro-Craic
Area
  Total234.7 km2 (90.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
  Total16,121
  Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
  Total2,755
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)

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. "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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