Maliana, Timor Leste
Bobonaro · Timor Leste
Maliana is a small city in Bobonaro, Timor Leste with a population of 22,000. Elevation: 830 ft (253 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maliana
Maliana is a city in Timor-Leste, 149 kilometers southwest of Dili, the national capital. It has a population of 22,000. It is the capital of the district of Bobonaro and Maliana Subdistrict, and is located just a few kilometers from the border with Indonesia. It is also the see city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maliana, which was formed by Pope Benedict XVI with territory taken from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dili.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,000 |
| Population Density | 238 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.9917°, 125.2197° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili |
| Country | 🇹🇱 Timor Leste |
| State / Province | Bobonaro |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.2 inches (1,528 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Maliana
Maliana is a small city in Timor Leste (Bobonaro) with a population of 22,000. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dili.
Climate in Maliana
Maliana has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.8°C), the coldest is Jul (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1261 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.1°F |
| 43% above Timor Leste avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 92.4 sq mi (239.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.9917°N, 125.2197°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | TIMOR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 63 km |
| 2004 | KEPULAUAN ALOR | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 34 | 101 km |
| 1891 | TIMOR SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sirung | Complex | 862 m (2,828 ft) | 2015 | 131 km |
| Iliwerung | Complex | 1,018 m (3,340 ft) | 2013 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.3 in |
Maliana has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.3") and August the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Maliana
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOB dan ETI | University | - | , |
| IOB dan ETI | University | - | , |
| IOB dan ETI | University | - | , |
Schools in Maliana
30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBF Odomau | - | - | - | - |
| EP Mazob | - | - | - | - |
| *ESG Dom Martino DC Lopes Maliana | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Holsa, Maliana | - | - | - | - |
| ESTV Korluli | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Basica Central Atu-Aben | - | - | - | - |
| ESTV Korluli | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Tecnica Agricola De Moleana | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Saburai | - | - | - | - |
| Ebf mabiloa | - | - | - | - |
| EBF OJO1 | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Saburai | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Saburai | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Basica Filial Beabanas, Ilat Laun | - | - | - | - |
| EBG Calsapulu | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Basica Filial Dom Armando, Ai-Assa | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Manu Aman | - | - | - | - |
| EBC-CAP | - | - | - | - |
| Area EBC Raifun | - | - | - | - |
| EBF Korluli | - | - | - | - |
| MEJD PKRIE EBF Ritabou | - | - | - | - |
| Escola central Basica de TunuBibi | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Basica Filial Dom Armando, Ai-Assa | - | - | - | - |
| EBC Samutaben | - | - | - | - |
| Area EBC Raifun | - | - | - | - |
| MEJD PKRIE EBF Ritabou | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Basica central Atu-Aben | - | - | - | - |
| Esciola Basica Central Atu-Aben | - | - | - | - |
| SMA1 Dom Martinho da Costa Lopes | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Tecnica Agricola De Moleana | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Maliana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balibo flag house |
Farmers Markets in Maliana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Bobonaro | |||||
| Mercado Maliana | |||||
| Mercado marku | |||||
| Mercado Soso | |||||
| Merkado | |||||
| Pasar Tradisional Wedomu |
Hotels in Maliana
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maliana
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maliana
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Maliana
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Maliana
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maliana
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maliana
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Maliana
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Maliana
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport | DIL | Large Airport |
| Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport | UAI | Medium Airport |
| AA Bere Tallo (Haliwen) Airport | ABU | Small Airport |
| Atauro Airport | AUT | Small Airport |
| Maliana Airport | MPT | Small Airport |
| Mena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maliana
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Area Camara Diocese Maliana | |
| Camara Diocese Maliana | |
| Camara Diocese Maliana | |
| Camara Diocese Maliana | |
| Capela Sao Luis | |
| Capella Calsapulu | |
| Gereja | |
| Hosana | |
| Igreja de São Pedro | |
| Kapela Rai heu | |
| Kapela Saburai | |
| Misionariu Katolika | |
| Residencia de Sao Jose | |
| Uma Liu Rai |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Maliana?
Maliana has a population of 22,000 residents and is located in Timor Leste. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 92.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maliana?
Maliana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches.
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