Dom Aleixo Administrative Post

Dom Aleixo, officially Dom Aleixo Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Dom Aleixo, Tetum: Postu administrativu Dom Aleixo), is an administrative post in Dili municipality, East Timor, at the mouth of Comoro River. Its seat or administrative centre is Comoro.

This article is about the administrative post. For the chieftain and hero, see Dom Aleixo.

Dom Aleixo
Administrative Post
  • Posto Administrativo de Dom Aleixo (Portuguese)
  • Postu administrativu Dom Aleixo (Tetum)
Embassy Road, Fatuhada, Dom Aleixo
Official map
Dom Aleixo
Coordinates: 8°32′48″S 125°31′29″E
Country East Timor
MunicipalityDili
SeatComoro
Sucos
  • Bairro Pite
  • Bebonuk
  • Comoro
  • Fatuhada
  • Kampung Alor
  • Madohi
  • Manleuana
Area
 • Total25.9 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
 • Total130,095
 • Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
 • Total20,579
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)

The administrative post is named after Aleixo Corte-Real. Its population at the 2010 census was 105,154. Its area is 33,12 km2.

Here are the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport, the ministry for foreign affairs and the main mosque of East Timor. The Tasitolu salt lakes are in the most western part of Dom Aleio in Comoro Suco.

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