Marine Protected Areas

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Liquica - Sustainable Fisheries Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003208
Site Name	Liquica - Sustainable Fisheries Zone
Longitude	125.44371000	Latitude	-8.54397000
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	7026.15	Reported Marine Area (ha)	7026.15
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Komluli - Marine Tourism Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003207
Site Name	Komluli - Marine Tourism Zone
Longitude	125.42403000	Latitude	-8.55943000
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	149.90	Reported Marine Area (ha)	149.90
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Fatuligar - Core Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003206
Site Name	Fatuligar - Core Zone
Longitude	125.40399000	Latitude	-8.55100000
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Ministerial
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	600.56	Reported Marine Area (ha)	600.56
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Tibar - Core Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003205
Site Name	Tibar - Core Zone
Longitude	125.48110000	Latitude	-8.55229000
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Ministerial
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	389.49	Reported Marine Area (ha)	389.49
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Borhulu - Marine Tourism Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003204
Site Name	Borhulu - Marine Tourism Zone
Longitude	125.39965600	Latitude	-8.56300800
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	21.96	Reported Marine Area (ha)	21.96
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Tanae - Marine Tourism Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003203
Site Name	Tanae - Marine Tourism Zone
Longitude	125.46129200	Latitude	-8.56541000
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	53.27	Reported Marine Area (ha)	53.27
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Kamaliana - Aquaculture Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003202
Site Name	Kamaliana - Aquaculture Zone
Longitude	125.45057000	Latitude	-8.56658200
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	84.14	Reported Marine Area (ha)	84.14
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Houriatu - Marine Tourism Zone

Timor-Leste/Liquica, Timor-Leste

Coral Triangle Center (CTC)

MPA ID	6003201
Site Name	Houriatu - Marine Tourism Zone
Longitude	125.37437400	Latitude	-8.57091800
Designation	Samba Sembilan - Liquica	Legal/Formal Instrument	Diploma Menteri
Designation Type	Local	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	17/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	46.73	Reported Marine Area (ha)	46.73
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	II
International Convention	Yes
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Liquica	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	Effective	Management Effectiveness Rating	Strengthened
Source	Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 2

Timor-Leste
Designated
MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Metinaro

Timor-Leste/Metinaro, Timor-Leste

CTC

MPA ID	6999904
Site Name	Metinaro
Longitude	125.82339960	Latitude	-8.49190410
Designation	Manufahi MPA	Legal/Formal Instrument	Draft
Designation Type	Provincial	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	10/1/2026 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	1.00	Reported Marine Area (ha)	1.00
Management Plan	Drafted	IUCN Management Category
International Convention	No
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Metinaro	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	0.00
Management Effectiveness Model	none	Management Effectiveness Rating	Established
Source	CTC
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 1

Timor-Leste
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MPA, Marine Protected Area
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Manufahi

Timor-Leste/Manufahi, Timor-Leste

Atsea-2, CTC

MPA ID	6999903
Site Name	Manufahi
Longitude	125.84408640	Latitude	-9.13477380
Designation	Manufahi MPA	Legal/Formal Instrument	Draft
Designation Type	Provincial	Domain	Marine
Status	Designated	Date Established	10/1/2021 12:00:00 AM
Reported Area (ha)	66380.70	Reported Marine Area (ha)	41624.70
Management Plan	Yes	IUCN Management Category	Not Reported
International Convention	Ya
State/Province/District	Timor-Leste/Manufahi	Zonation	Yes
No Take	Part	Reported No Take Area (ha)	2944.60
Management Effectiveness Model	none	Management Effectiveness Rating	Established
Source	Atsea-2, CTC
Consent	Yes	CTMPAS Category	Category 1

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Houriatu - Marine Tourism Zone

Metinaro

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