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Timor Leste, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Timor Leste Flag

Flag of Timor Leste

Timor Leste is a country located in the South-eastern Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.

Easy learning about Timor Leste

Timor Leste is located in South-eastern Asia
Asia Continent
Timor Leste has a population of 1,384,286 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)

Inhabitants of Timor Leste are called Timorese
The country’s total area is 15,007 Km2
( 9,325 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank51
Global Peace Index Score2
Timor Leste’s passport allows visa-free entry to 97 countries
Timor Leste passport ranks in position nº 49 in the world
(2025 HP Index data)
Timor Leste GDP per capita is $1,491 USD
(2025 estimated data from IMF)
Timor Leste ’s LGBTI legal status Same-sex sexual acts are Legal
(2025 ILGA data)
Timor Leste Capital cityDili
Neighbouring countriesIndonesia.
Timor Leste Climatetropical; hot, humid; distinct rainy and dry seasons
Most predominant religionRoman Catholic,
Second most predominant religionProtestant/Evangelical,
Currency name & code Dollar (USD)
Internet ccTLD.tl
Timor Leste calling code+670

Timor Leste administrative divisions

12 municipalities (municipios
  • singular municipio) and 1 special adminstrative region* (regiao administrativa especial)
    1. Aileu
    2. Ainaro
    3. Baucau
    4. Bobonaro (Maliana)
    5. Covalima (Suai)
    6. Dili
    7. Ermera (Gleno)
    8. Lautem (Lospalos)
    9. Liquica
    10. Manatuto
    11. Manufahi (Same)
    12. Oe-Cusse Ambeno* (Pante Macassar)
    13. Viqueque
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