Atauro
Atauro is a city in Timor Leste with a population of about 9,274.
Atauro, also known as Kambing Island, is an island and municipality of Timor-Leste. Atauro is a small oceanic island situated north of Dili, on the extinct Wetar segment of the volcanic Inner Banda Arc, between the Indonesian islands of Alor and Wetar. The nearest island is the Indonesian island of Liran, 13.0 km (8.1 mi) to the northeast. At the 2015 census, it had 9,274 inhabitants.
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About Atauro
| Country | Timor Leste |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | DI |
| Population | 9,274 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | -8.2667, 125.6014 |
| Time zone | Asia/Dili |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 33 km · Dili |
| Population (Timor Leste) | #13 most populated in Timor Leste |
| Where on Earth | 8°16′0″S · 125°36′5″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 920 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,099 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Caruaru (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 8.27, -54.40 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,641 km |
| Sydney | 3,870 km |
| Tokyo | 5,103 km |
| Beijing | 5,439 km |
| Dubai | 8,462 km |
| Moscow | 10,641 km |