Dom Aleixo Administrative Post

Dom Aleixo
  • Posto Administrativo de Dom Aleixo (Portuguese)
  • Postu Administrativu Dom Aleixo (Tetum)
Beach Road, Fatuhada, Dom Aleixo
Official map
Dom Aleixo
Coordinates: 8°32′48″S 125°31′29″E / 8.54667°S 125.52472°E / -8.54667; 125.52472
Country Timor-Leste
MunicipalityDili
SeatComoro
Sucos
  • Bairro Pite
  • Bebonuk
  • Comoro
  • Fatuhada
  • Kampung Alor
  • Madohi
  • Manleuana
Area
  Total
25.9 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)
  Total
130,095
  Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Households (2015 census)
  Total20,579
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)

Dom Aleixo Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Dom Aleixo, Tetum: Postu Administrativu Dom Aleixo), is an administrative post in Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste, at the mouth of Comoro River. Its seat or administrative centre is Comoro.

The administrative post is named after Aleixo Corte-Real. Its population at the 2010 census was 105,154. Its area is 33,12 km2.

Dom Aleixo contains the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport, the foreign ministry building, and the main mosque of East Timor. The Tasitolu salt lakes are in the most western part of Dom Aleixo in Comoro suco.