Lautém Municipality

Lautém
   Lautém in     East Timor
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Coordinates: 8°31′S 127°2′E / 8.517°S 127.033°E / -8.517; 127.033
Country East Timor
CapitalLospalos
Administrative posts
Area
  Total
1,816.7 km2 (701.4 sq mi)
  Rank3rd
Population
 (2015 census)
  Total
65,240
  Rank7th
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
   Rank12th
Households (2015 census)
  Total12,050
  Rank7th
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (TLT)
ISO 3166 codeTL-LA
HDI (2017)0.607
medium · 7th
WebsiteLautém Municipality

Lautém (Portuguese: Município Lautém, Tetum: Munisípiu Lautein) is one of the municipalities (formerly districts) of East Timor, at the eastern end of the country. It has a population of 64,135 (census 2010) and an area of 1,813 km2. Its capital is Lospalos, which lies 248 km east of the national capital, Dili.