Díli
Dili

Statistics
Capital:	Dili
Area:	372 km² Ranked 13th
Inhabitants:	167,777 (2004) Ranked 1st
Pop. density:	451.0 inh./km² Ranked 1st
No. of households:	30,400 (2004) Ranked 1st
ISO 3166-2:	TL-DI
Subdistricts:	Atauro, Cristo Rei, Dom Aleixo, Metinaro, Nain Feto, Vera Cruz
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Dili is the name of one of the 13 district of East Timor, which includes the national capital Dili. It has a population of 167,777 (2004 census), most of whom live in the capital city. The district has an area of 372 km². The district is the same as what was the council of the same name in Portuguese Timor. Dili, also spelled Díli, Dilli or Dilly, is the capital of East Timor. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. ... East Timor is subdivided into 13 administrative districts: Aileu Ainaro Baucau Bobonaro Cova-Lima Dili Ermera Lautem Liquica Manatuto Manufahi Oecussi-Ambeno Viqueque Categories: Lists of subnational entities | East Timor ... Dili, also spelled Díli, Dilli or Dilly, is the capital of East Timor. ... Portuguese Timor is the former name (1596 - 1975) of East Timor when it was under Portuguese control. ...

Dili is the smallest district in East Timor, but it has the highest population. It lies on the north coast of the island of Timor on the Savu Sea. It borders the districts of Manatuto to the east, Aileu to the south, and Liquiçá to the west. Atauro Island, to the north of the district opposite the capital, is one of the subdistricts. The other subdistricts are Cristo-Rei, Dom Aleixo, Nainfeto, Metinaro and Vera Cruz. Map of Timor Timor Island from space, November 1989 (North is to the bottom of the image). ... The Savu Sea (or the Sawu Sea) is a small sea named for the island of Savu (Sawu) on its southern boundary. ... Aileu is an administrative district of East Timor. ... Liquiçá is one of the districts of East Timor. ... Atauro (also known as Kambing Island by the Indonesians and meaning goat in the local dialect) is situated 25km north of Dili, East Timor, on the extinct Wetar segment of the volcanic Inner Banda Arc. ...

Dili is the economic and political center of East Timor.

Districts of East Timor
Aileu | Ainaro | Baucau | Bobonaro | Cova-Lima | Dili | Ermera | Lautem | Liquiçá | Manatuto | Manufahi | Oecussi-Ambeno | Viqueque