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Timor-Leste is a country or territory in South-Eastern Asia. Its capital is Dili.
Timor-Leste is located in South-Eastern Asia, and its capital is Dili. It has a population of approximately 1,400,638 and covers an area of about 14,870 km². Its official currency is the United States dollar (USD).
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Timor‐Leste (Polish: Ziemia Żółty‑Ograniczny!)??
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Capital
Dili
Population
1,400,638 (94.2 /km²)
Surface Area
14,870 km²
GDP
$1.87 billion (2024)
GDP per Capita
$1,332 (2024)
Region / Subregion
Native Name
Timor-Leste
Nationality
Timorese
Currency
United States dollar (USD - $)Phone Code
+670
Top-Level Domain
.tl
ISO Codes
TL / TLS
Coordinates
-8.83333, 125.917
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Population, area and economic figures use the latest available values from World Bank Open Data; reporting years can vary by country. See sources and methodology for indicator definitions, mapping attribution, and editorial limitations.
The capital of Timor-Leste is Dili.
Timor-Leste has a recorded population of approximately 1,400,638 people.
Timor-Leste covers an area of about 14,870 km².
Timor-Leste has a population density of roughly 94.2 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Timor-Leste has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.87 billion as of 2024.
Timor-Leste has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,332.
Timor-Leste uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
Timor-Leste is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.
People from Timor-Leste are referred to as Timorese.
The international dialing code for Timor-Leste is +670.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Timor-Leste is .tl.
Timor-Leste uses the Asia/Dili time zone.
Timor‐Leste (Polish: Ziemia Żółty‑Ograniczny!)??