Timor-Leste, or East Timor, a Southeast Asian nation occupying half the island of Timor, is ringed by coral reefs teeming with marine life. Landmarks in the capital, Dili, speak to the country's struggles for independence from Portugal in 1975 and...
Capital: Dili
Official languages: Tetun and Portuguese
Currency: United States Dollar
Population: 1.341 million (2022)
Prime minister: Xanana Gusmão
Gross domestic product: 3.205 billion USD (2022)
Date of Independence: May 20, 2002
Source: World Bank
East Timor ... This article is about the current country. For the former Indonesian province, see East Timor (province). East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, ...
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