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Capital:
Dili
Government:
Semi-Presidential Republic
Current Head of Government:
Francisco Guterres
Economy:
  • Agriculture: 9.1%
  • Industry: 56.7%
  • Services: 34.4%
Population:
1,413,958 (July 2021 est.)
Land Size:
14,874 sq km
Major Ethnic Groups:
  • Austronesian: 98%
  • Chinese: 2%
    • Religions:
  • Roman Catholicism: 97.6%
  • Protestantism/Evangelicalism: 1.9%
  • Other: 0.5%
    • Languages(s):
  • Tetun Prasa: 30.6%
  • Mambai: 16.6%
  • Makasai: 10.5%
  • Tetun Terik: 6.1%
  • Baikenu: 5.9%
  • Kemak: 5.8%
  • Other: 24.5%
    • Links:
  • CIA World Factbook
  • BBC News: Timor-Leste
  • Guide Post Magazine
  • The Guardian
  • The Dili Weekly