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Passabe | |
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Coordinates: 9°28′S 124°21′E / 9.467°S 124.350°E | |
Country | East Timor |
Municipality | Oecusse |
Seat | Abani |
Sucos |
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Area | |
• Total | 60.2 km2 (23.2 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 7,879 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Households (2015 census) | |
• Total | 1,817 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 ( TLT) |
Passabe, officially Passabe Administrative Post ( Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Passabe, Tetum: Postu administrativu Pásabe), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in the Oecusse municipality and Special Administrative Region (SAR) of East Timor, which is an exclave surrounded on three sides by Indonesian West Timor. [1] [2] Its seat or administrative centre is the suco of Abani. [2] In the 2004 census it had a population of 7,531 people in 1,153 households. Passabe is a small village (sulo) in the administrative post, very near the Indonesian border. It was the site of a massacre of East Timorese by pro-Indonesia militias in the follow-up to the 1999 referendum for East Timor's independence.
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You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in German. (November 2010) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Passabe | |
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| |
Coordinates: 9°28′S 124°21′E / 9.467°S 124.350°E | |
Country | East Timor |
Municipality | Oecusse |
Seat | Abani |
Sucos |
|
Area | |
• Total | 60.2 km2 (23.2 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 7,879 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Households (2015 census) | |
• Total | 1,817 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 ( TLT) |
Passabe, officially Passabe Administrative Post ( Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Passabe, Tetum: Postu administrativu Pásabe), is an administrative post (and was formerly a subdistrict) in the Oecusse municipality and Special Administrative Region (SAR) of East Timor, which is an exclave surrounded on three sides by Indonesian West Timor. [1] [2] Its seat or administrative centre is the suco of Abani. [2] In the 2004 census it had a population of 7,531 people in 1,153 households. Passabe is a small village (sulo) in the administrative post, very near the Indonesian border. It was the site of a massacre of East Timorese by pro-Indonesia militias in the follow-up to the 1999 referendum for East Timor's independence.
Media related to Passabe Administrative Post at Wikimedia Commons