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Timor-Leste

تيمور الشرقية

AsiaSoutheast Asia

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Key facts

Official name
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Name in Arabic
تيمور الشرقية
Capital
Dili
Region
Asia
Subregion
Southeast Asia
Official languages
Portuguese, Tetum
Currency
US Dollar · $ · USD
Area
14,874 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

About Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste is a country in Southeast Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. In Arabic, the name is written تيمور الشرقية, and the capital ديلي. Its geographic centre lies in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Timor-Leste is Dili. Dili lies at about 9° south and 126° east. Timor-Leste has 2 official languages: Portuguese and Tetum. Its currency is the US Dollar, with the symbol ⁨$⁩ and the international code USD. 6 other countries use the same currency, including the United States, Ecuador, and El Salvador.

Timor-Leste covers about 14,874 square kilometres, which puts it 154th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with one country: Indonesia. Other countries in Southeast Asia include Myanmar, Thailand, and the Philippines. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Timor-Leste with the other countries of the same region.

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