Map of Likisá, Timor-Leste

Likisá is the administrative centre of Liquiçá, Timor-Leste, with a population of about 19,000. It lies at 8.5875°S, 125.3419°E. Likisá is about 26 km (16 mi) west of Dili, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dili, 26 km to the east.

Likisá at a glance

Where is Likisá?

• The 4th largest city in Timor-Leste by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 37 min on the shortest day to 12 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Likisá

• Dili — 26 km east
• Aileu — 29 km southeast
• Maliana — 47 km south
• Atambua — 76 km southwest, Indonesia
• Suai — 81 km south
• Kefamenanu — 135 km southwest, Indonesia
• Soe — 183 km southwest, Indonesia
• Kupang — 259 km southwest, Indonesia
• Maumere — 344 km west, Indonesia
• Baubau — 461 km northwest, Indonesia

Largest cities in Timor-Leste

• Dili — 150,000
• Maliana — 22,000
• Suai — 21,539
• Aileu — 17,356

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.