Viqueque Municipality

Viqueque
Rice fields in Viqueque
Rice fields in Viqueque
Official seal of Viqueque
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Map of East Timor highlighting the Municipality
   Viqueque in     East Timor
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Coordinates: 8°47′S 126°22′E / 8.783°S 126.367°E / -8.783; 126.367
Country East Timor
CapitalViqueque
Administrative posts
Area
 • Total
1,872.7 km2 (723.1 sq mi)
 • Rank1st
Population
 (2015 census)
 • Total
73,033
 • Rank5th
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
  • Rank10th
Households (2015 census)
 • Total15,297
 • Rank5th
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)
ISO 3166 codeTL-VI
HDI (2017)0.602[1]
medium · 9th
WebsiteViqueque Municipality

Viqueque (Portuguese: Município Viqueque, Tetum: Munisípiu Vikeke) is the largest of the municipalities (formerly districts) of East Timor. It has a population of 77,402 (Census 2010) and an area of 1,877 km2.[2] The capital of the municipality is also named Viqueque.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  2. ^ "VIQUEQUE EM NÚMEROS: ESTATÍSTICA MUNICÍPIO DE VIQUEQUE" (PDF). Statistic Timor-Leste. 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2017.