Vera Cruz Administrative Post
Vera Cruz Administrative Post, is an administrative post in Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste. Its seat or administrative centre is Mascarenhas, and its population at the 2004 census was 28,178.- Type: administrative post of East Timor with 36,600 residents
- Description: administrative region of Dili
- Also known as: “Vera Cruz administrative post”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Palácio de Lahane and Immaculate Conception Cathedral.
Palácio de Lahane
Historic building
The Palácio de Lahane, also known as the Palácio das Nobres, is a historic building in Timor-Leste.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Church
The Immaculate Conception Metropolitan Cathedral… Immaculate Conception Cathedral is situated 4 km north of Vera Cruz Administrative Post.
Palácio das Cinzas
Government office
The Palácio das Cinzas is the former official workplace of the President of Timor-Leste. Palácio das Cinzas is situated 3½ km north of Vera Cruz Administrative Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dili and Taibesi.
Taibesi
Neighborhood
Taibesi is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Vera Cruz Administrative Post.
Vera Cruz Administrative Post
Latitude
-8.5924° or 8° 35′ 33″ south
Longitude
125.563° or 125° 33′ 47″ east
Population
36,600
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
6Q37CH57+25
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tetum—“Vera Cruz Administrative Post” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韦拉克鲁斯县”
- Dutch: “Vera Cruz”
- French: “Vera Cruz”
- German: “Vera Cruz”
- German: “Verwaltungsamt Vera Cruz”
- Indonesian: “Vera Cruz (Timor Leste)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vera Cruz Hêng-chèng Tan-ūi”
- Tetum: “Vera Cruz”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bematua and Laulara Lama.
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Highlights: Foho Fatocama and Foho Manometalau.
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