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Dili

Dili (Portuguese: Díli) is the capital and largest city of Timor-Leste. It lies on the northern coast of the island of Timor, in a small area of flat land hemmed in by mountains. The climate is tropical with distinct wet and dry seasons.

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Capital of Portuguese Timor
1769
Country
Timor-Leste
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Municipality
Dili
Time zone
UTC+09:00 (TLT)
• Capital city
178.62 km2 (68.97 sq mi) · 277,488

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Dili

Nodes265
Edges264
Triples246
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007547
Components1

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related to Destruction, reconstruction, and Indonesian rule · 36
Dili → Acadiru Hun, Allies, Arabs, Australian, Bemori, Bidau Lecidere, Both, Caicoli, Chinese, Colmera, Culu Hun, Dili's, During World War II, Dutch, East Timor, Europeans, Following, Gricenfor, In, Japanese
related to Geography · 19
Dili → Agriculture, Commercial, Industry, Infrastructure, Lesser Sunda Islands, Military, Offshore, Ombai Strait, Open, Public, Religious, Residential, Roads, Savu Sea, The, Timor, To, UTC, Water
related to Education · 18
Dili → As, Catholic Church, Cristo Rei, Dili Municipality, Dom Alexio, Don Bosco Training Center, Education, Hera, In, Many, Nain Feto, Of, The, These, This, Tibar, Vera Cruz, Within
related to Further reading · 18
Dili → Aldeia Timor-Leste, Archived, Dili District, Direcção Geral, Direcção Nacional Cartografia Estatísticas, Esboços Mapa Suco, Estatística, Finanças, June, Ministério, Município Dili, National Statistics Directorate, November, October, PDF, Priority Tables, Retrieved, Tetum
related to Growth under UN rule and independence · 18
Dili → Architecture, Around, As Indonesian, By, Faculty, Following, From, Housing, In, Indonesians, Issues, Lisbon, Most, Population, Technical University, This, UN, Wetlands
related to Administration · 17
Dili → Bazartete Administrative Post, Cristo Rei, Cunha Saldanha, Dili Municipality, Dili Municipality Authority, Dom Aleixo, Gregório, Hera, Liquiçá Municipality, March, Metinaro, Nain Feto, The, The Hera, Tibar, Timor-Leste's, Vera Cruz
related to Ecology · 16
Dili → Albizia, Aleurites, Alstonia, Calophyllum, Ceriops, Common, Coral, Eucalyptus, Ficus, However, Large, Mangrove, Sterculia, The, Trees, While
related to Twin towns – sister cities · 16
Dili → Australia, Canberra, Cape Verde, China, Coimbra, Darwin, India, Japan, Lisbon, Macau, Manila, Margao, Okinawa, Philippines, Portugal, Praia
related to Culture · 15
Dili → As, Community, Dili's, Furthermore, However, Indonesian, Legal, Local, Migration, New, Portuguese, Those, Uma Lulik, Urban, Within
related to Climate · 13
Dili → April, August, Climate, December, Köppen Aw, May, Mean, November, October, Rainfall, The, There, This

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city portuguese areas timor indonesian government area east population water within municipality country urban rule national people hera infrastructure 000

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DiliCapital of Portuguese Timor17691.00infobox
DiliCountryTimor-Leste1.00infobox
DiliElevation11 m (36 ft)1.00infobox
DiliMunicipalityDili1.00infobox
DiliTime zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)1.00infobox
Dili• Capital city178.62 km2 (68.97 sq mi)1.00infobox
Dili• Capital city277,4881.00infobox
Dili• Density1,553.5/km2 (4,023.6/sq mi)1.00infobox
Dili• Metro324,2961.00infobox
Dili• Municipal administratorGregório da Cunha Saldanha1.00infobox
Diliis a27-metre0.90text
Diliis acountry's largest0.90text
Diliis alocation of the country's water testing laboratory0.90text

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