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🇹🇱 Timor-Leste
Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution
Advisory Level
Level 2
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Mar 21, 2025
About Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco, for a total land area of 14,950 square kilometres (5,770 sq mi). Timor-Leste shares a land border with Indonesia to the west; Australia is the country's southern neighbour, across the Timor Sea. Dili, on the north coast of Timor, is its capital and largest city.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Capital
Dili
Population
1.4 million
Area
14,874 km²
Language
Portuguese
Currency
United States dollar
GDP/Capita
$1,332
Travel Advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- GDP
- $1.9B
- GDP per Capita
- $1,332
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 67.7 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Asia
- Capital
- Dili
- Area
- 14,874 km²
- Population
- 1,391,221
- Timezone
- UTC+09:00
- Languages
- Portuguese, Tetum
- Calling Code
- +670
- Drives On
- Left
- ISO Code
- TL