What is the capital of Timor-Leste?
The capital of Timor-Leste is Dili.
- Official name
- Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
- Capital
- Dili
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- South-Eastern Asia
- Currency
- United States dollar
- Languages
- Portuguese, Tetum
- Land neighbours
- Indonesia
- Area
- 14,874 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +670
- Internet domain
- .tl
Quick answers about Timor-Leste
What currency is used in Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste uses United States dollar.
Where is Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste is in South-Eastern Asia, within Asia.
What languages are spoken in Timor-Leste?
The reference languages listed for Timor-Leste are Portuguese, Tetum.
Which countries border Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste shares listed land borders with Indonesia.
Is Timor-Leste landlocked?
No. Timor-Leste is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Timor-Leste
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.