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Viqueque | |
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City | |
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Marketplace in Viqueque | |
| Coordinates:8°51′27″S126°21′53″E / 8.85750°S 126.36472°E /-8.85750; 126.36472 | |
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| Municipality | Viqueque |
| Administrative post | Viqueque |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 6,859 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (TLT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Viqueque (Portuguese:Viqueque,Tetum:Vikeke) is a city in the south-east ofTimor-Leste, 183 km fromDili, the national capital. Viqueque is the capital ofViqueque Municipality andViqueque Administrative Post, and has fivesucos under its control. They are: Uatu-Lari, Uatu-Carbau, Viqueque, Lacluta andOssu. The city has a population of 6,859 (2015), the administrative post has 20,640 (2004), the municipality 65,245 inhabitants (2004).[1]
In 1959, there was arebellion against the Portuguese administration.
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