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Metinaro, Dili Municipality, Timor Leste – Timor Leste Flag

Current Date And Time In Metinaro, Timor Leste

Saturday, 15 August 2026
16:20:56 TLT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (TLT)
Population: 4,000
District: Metinaro

📍 Cities Near To Metinaro


Find cities, states and countries closest to Metinaro in Dili Municipality, Timor Leste with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Metinaro.

📍 Metinaro Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Metinaro from our regional database:

State / RegionDili Municipality
DistrictMetinaro
Total Population4,000
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-8.5301° N
Center Longitude125.7416° E
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Dili Municipality#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aileu Aileu18 29 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aissirimou Aissirimou18 29 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atauro Atauro21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Atsabe Atsabe36 58 31
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barique Barique31 49 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bazartete Bazartete25 41 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dare Dare12 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dili Dili12 19 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Ermera Ermera28 45 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gleno Gleno25 40 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Likisá Likisá28 44 24
West (W)
National Flag Of Manatutu Manatutu19 30 16
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Metinaro


States and regions closest to Dili Municipality (home state of Metinaro), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aileu Aileu11 18 10
South (S)
National Flag Of Ainaro Ainaro31 50 27
South (S)
National Flag Of Baucau Baucau60 97 52
East (E)
National Flag Of Bobonaro Bobonaro37 60 32
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cova Lima Cova Lima54 86 47
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ermera Ermera18 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lautém Lautém97 156 84
East (E)
National Flag Of Liquiçá Liquiçá16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Manatuto Manatuto30 48 26
East (E)
National Flag Of Manufahi Manufahi36 58 31
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Metinaro


Countries bordering or closest to Timor Leste, with aerial distance and compass direction from Metinaro's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Australia Australia1,251 2,013 1,086
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,197 1,926 1,039
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,369 2,203 1,189
West (W)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia986 1,586 856
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Palau Palau1,286 2,070 1,117
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,261 2,029 1,095
East (E)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Metinaro. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Dili Municipality, Timor Leste.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Metinaro (You)Dili Municipality4,000
DiliDili Municipality150,00018.7W
DareDili Municipality4,05220.0WSW
AissirimouAileu2,19228.7SW
AileuAileu17,35629.3SW
ManatutuManatuto1,92429.9E
AtauroDili Municipality9,27433.1NNW
GlenoErmera8,13339.9WSW
BazarteteLiquiçá40.9WSW
LikisáLiquiçá19,00044.4W
ErmeraErmera45.1WSW

🏆 Dili Municipality City Rankings

How does Metinaro rank within Dili Municipality? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Metinaro appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Dili150,000
Atauro9,274
Dare4,052
Metinaro ⭐4,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Dili178.62
Dare17.33

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dili839.77
Dare233.81
✈️ Nearest Airport
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
IATA: DIL
24 km (15 mi) from Metinaro
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Dili Municipality Cities
Metinaro ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Metinaro? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Metinaro Sits on the Map

Metinaro sits inside Dili Municipality, Timor Leste and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Dili Municipality by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Metinaro to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Metinaro outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Metinaro and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Metinaro against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Dili Municipality city rankings

🌎 Beyond Metinaro: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Metinaro and the countries closest to Metinaro by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Timor Leste. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Metinaro, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Metinaro at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Metinaro

If you're stringing together stops in Dili Municipality, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Metinaro — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Metinaro MapView the Metinaro map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Metinaro Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Dili Municipality OverviewExplore the Dili Municipality state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Timor Leste Country DataGet complete Timor Leste data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Metinaro

Which cities are closest to Metinaro?

See the Cities Near To Metinaro table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Dili Municipality by population and density.

How is the distance from Metinaro to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Metinaro and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Metinaro map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Metinaro will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Metinaro to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Metinaro?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Metinaro. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Dili Municipality city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Metinaro compare in size to the cities near it?

Metinaro ranks #4 of 4 cities in Dili Municipality by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Metinaro?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Metinaro is Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.