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Manatuto
City in East Timor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manatuto is a city in Manatuto Municipality, East Timor.
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This article is about the city. For the administrative post, see Manatuto Administrative Post. For the municipality, see Manatuto Municipality.
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Manatuto | |
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Coordinates: 8°30′44″S 126°00′57″E | |
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Municipality | Manatuto |
Administrative post | Manatuto |
Area | |
• Total | 271.38 km2 (104.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,692 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
Climate | BSh |
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Manatuto Vila has 3,692 inhabitants (Census 2015) and is capital of the subdistrict and district Manatuto. It is on the north coast of Timor, 64 km (40 mi) (about 50 km (31 mi) as the crow flies[1]: 1 ) east of Dili, the national capital, on the way to Baucau. The capital is known for its salt production and abundance of tamarind.