Viqueque Explained

Viqueque
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:East Timor
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in East Timor
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Viqueque
Subdivision Name2:Viqueque
Subdivision Type3:Suco
Population As Of:2015 census
Population Total:6859
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:-8.8575°N 126.3647°W
Elevation M:140
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Aw

Viqueque 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of 2004 . 2011-01-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070929094624/http://dne.mopf.gov.tl/census/tables/district/ . 2007-09-29 . dead .