Timor-Leste

Summary

Timor-Leste is a country^[1]. Timor-Leste draws 4,686 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #13 of 27).^[2]

Key Facts

• Timor-Leste was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Timor-Leste was a member of Community of Portuguese Language Countries^[4].
• Timor-Leste was a member of Association of Southeast Asian Nations^[5].
• Timor-Leste was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[6].
• Timor-Leste was a member of International Development Association^[7].
• Timor-Leste was a member of International Finance Corporation^[8].
• Timor-Leste's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[9].
• Timor-Leste's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[10].
• Timor-Leste's religion is recorded as Islam^[11].
• Timor-Leste is in the country of Timor-Leste^[12].
• Timor-Leste's head of government is recorded as Xanana Gusmão^[13].
• Timor-Leste is on the continent of Asia^[14].
• Timor-Leste's instance of is recorded as country^[15].
• Timor-Leste's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[16].
• Timor-Leste's instance of is recorded as island country^[17].
• Timor-Leste's head of state is recorded as José Ramos-Horta^[18].
• Timor-Leste's capital is recorded as Dili^[19].
• Timor-Leste's official language is recorded as Portuguese^[20].
• Timor-Leste's official language is recorded as Tetum^[21].
• Timor-Leste's currency is recorded as United States dollar^[22].
• Timor-Leste's currency is recorded as East Timor centavo coins^[23].
• Timor-Leste's shares border with is recorded as Indonesia^[24].
• Timor-Leste's shares border with is recorded as Australia^[25].
• Timor-Leste's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .tl^[26].
• Timor-Leste's anthem is recorded as Pátria^[27].

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Geography

Timor-Leste is in the country of Timor-Leste^[12]. Timor-Leste is on the continent of Asia^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include country^[15], sovereign state^[16], and island country^[17]. Religious affiliations include Catholicism^[9], a Christian denominational family^[28], founded in 1054^[29]; Protestantism^[10], a Christian denominational family^[30], founded in 1517^[31]; and Islam^[11], a major religious group^[32], founded in 0631^[33].

Why It Matters

Timor-Leste draws 4,686 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #13 of 27).^[2] Timor-Leste has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Timor-Leste is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]