Timor - Wikipedia Timor (Portuguese: Ilha de Timor, Tetum: Illa Timór, Indonesian: Pulau Timor) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea The island is divided between the sovereign states of Timor-Leste in the eastern part and Indonesia in the western part
East Timor | History, Independence, Flag, Facts | Britannica East Timor, island country in the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands, at the southern extreme of the Malay Archipelago It occupies the eastern half of the island of Timor, the small nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and the enclave of Ambeno, including Pante Makasar Dili is the capital and largest city
Timor-Leste Maps Facts - World Atlas Sharing the island of Timor with West Timor of Indonesia, Timor-Leste, also called East Timor, is a sovereign nation with a total area of about 15,007 sq km As shown on the physical map of the country above, East Timor also includes several islands like Atauro and Jaco
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Timor-Leste | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports Occupying 5,743 square miles on the eastern half of an island in the Timor Sea between Indonesia and Australia, Timor-Leste has a population of approximately 1 1 million people Timor-Leste became independent on May 20, 2002, and is a democratically-governed, independent nation with an elected President and Parliament
Timor-Leste History Timor-Leste (East Timor) has a rich history and culture developed over centuries Archeological evidence of Neolithic settlement in caves in Tutuala dates as far back as 35,000 years ago The early Austronesian hunter-gather arrivals were later joined by Asian migrants who introduced agriculture
Timor-Leste’s Opportunity to Turn its Wealth Into Economic Development Timor-Leste’s savings give the country room to maneuver and the opportunity to build a thriving economy for future generations —if it can correct course now **** Yan Carrière-Swallow is the IMF’s mission chief to Timor-Leste and Raju Huidrom is a senior economist in the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department
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