Balibo, officially Balibo Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Balibo or Balibó, Tetum: Postu administrativu Balibó), is an administrative post (and was formerly a sub-district) in Bobonaro municipality, East Timor.[1][2] Its seat or administrative centre is the town of Balibo.[2]
Balibo | |
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Coordinates: 08°58′S 125°2′E / 8.967°S 125.033°E | |
Country | East Timor |
Municipality | Bobonaro |
Seat | Balibo |
Sucos | |
Area | |
• Total | 296.0 km2 (114.3 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 15,922 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Households (2015 census) | |
• Total | 3,043 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
References
edit- ^ "Subdistricts of Timor-Leste". 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
edit- Media related to Balibo Administrative Post at Wikimedia Commons
- Balibo Administrative Post – information page on Ministry of State Administration site (in Portuguese)