Lifau

Lifau is a village and suco in the exclave of Oecusse District. The village is located west of the mouth of the . 1,938 people live in the suco.
  • Type: Locality with 1,940 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Sifaoe

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oecusse Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, officially Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International Airport, and formerly Palaban Airport, is an international airport serving , the capital city of the Special Administrative Region of . is situated 3½ km east of Lifau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Padiae.

Hamlet
is a small town in the East Timor exclave of Oecussi-Ambeno. It is located inland from Lifau, on the . The town of Pasar Tono lies just to the south. is situated 6 km southeast of Lifau.

Lifau

Latitude
-9.20279° or 9° 12′ 10″ south
Longitude
124.30879° or 124° 18′ 32″ east
Population
1,940
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6Q26Q8W5+VG
Geo­Names ID
1637754
Wiki­data ID
Q1674323
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Lifau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 利福
  • Chinese: 黎法奧
  • Dutch: Lifau
  • German: Lifau
  • Malay: Lifau
  • Portuguese: Lifau
  • Spanish: Lifau
  • Tetum: Lifau
  • Urdu: لیفاو

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tono River and Point Lipaupar.

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