2020-JAN-23

Polity Timeline
DILI

Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

Portuguese Colony of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

(Dilly)

- PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1910-11-29:

Portuguese Colony of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

(Dilly)

- PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1933-03-19:

TIMOR Autonomous District

(Dilly)

- TIMOR

1951-06-11:

Overseas Province of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

(Dilly)

- PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1967-01-01:

Overseas Province of EAST TIMOR

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1975-12-07:

Democratic Republic of East Timor : DRET [Indonesian Occupation]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1976-07-17:

Province of EAST TIMOR [unrecognized by United Nations]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1999-09-20:

International Force in East Timor : INTERFET [Australian administration]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1999-10-25:

United Nations Administration of East Timor : UNAMET

(Dilly)

- UNAMET

2002-05-20:

DILLY District

(Dilly)

- DILLY

2009-06-01:

DILI District

(Dili)

- DILI

2014-09-27:

DILI Municipality

(Dili)

- DILI

Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

Portuguese Colony of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

(Dilly)

- PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1933-03-19:

TIMOR Autonomous District

(Dilly)

- TIMOR

1935-05-08:

TIMOR Autonomous District

(Dilly)

- TIMOR

1951-06-11:

Overseas Province of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

(Dilly)

- PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1975-12-07:

Democratic Republic of East Timor : DRET [Indonesian Occupation]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1976-07-17:

Province of EAST TIMOR [unrecognized by United Nations]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1999-09-20:

International Force in East Timor : INTERFET [Australian administration]

(Dilly)

- EAST TIMOR

1999-10-25:

United Nations Administration of East Timor : UNAMET

(Dilly)

- UNAMET

2000-02-28:

United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor : UNTAET

(Dilly)

- UNTAET

2002-05-20:

DILLY District

(Dilly)

- DILLY

2014-09-27:

DILI Municipality

(Dili)

- DILI

Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

PORTUGAL

1941-12-17:

AUSTRALIA +

NETHERLANDS-IN-EXILE +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1942-02-20:

JAPAN

1945-09-02:

JAPAN +

AMERICA +

1945-09-12:

PORTUGAL

1975-12-07:

INDONESIA

1999-09-20:

AUSTRALIA +

INDONESIA +

UNITED NATIONS +

1999-10-19:

AUSTRALIA +

PORTUGAL +

EAST TIMOR +

UNITED NATIONS +

2000-02-28:

PORTUGAL +

EAST TIMOR +

UNITED NATIONS +

2002-05-20:

EAST TIMOR +

UNITED NATIONS +

2005-05-20:

EAST TIMOR

2006-05-25:

AUSTRALIA +

EAST TIMOR +

UNITED NATIONS +

2012-12-31:

TIMOR-LESTE

Capital Local Name changes:

1900-01-01:

Díli

1975-08-27:

Vila Maumeta

1975-12-07:

Dili

1999-10-19:

Díli

1999-10-25:

Dili

Local Name of Country changes:

1900-01-01:

TIMOR PORTUGUÊS

1927-11-19:

TIMOR

1942-02-20:

TIMŌRU

1945-09-12:

TIMOR

1951-06-11:

TIMOR PORTUGUÊS

1961-05-01:

TIMOR LESTE

1975-11-28:

TIMOR-LESTE

1975-12-07:

TIMOR TIMUR

1976-07-17:

TIMOR LORO SAE

1977-01-01:

TIMOR TIMUR

1999-09-20:

EAST TIMOR

1999-10-19:

INTERFET

1999-10-25:

UNAMET

2000-02-28:

UNTAET

2002-05-20:

DILI

Status changes:

1900-01-01:

Portuguese Colony of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1927-11-19:

TIMOR Autonomous District

1941-12-17:

TIMOR Autonomous District [Australian and Netherlands Occupation]

1942-02-20:

TIMOR Autonomous District [Japanese Occupation]

1945-09-12:

TIMOR Autonomous District

1951-06-11:

Overseas Province of PORTUGUESE TIMOR

1961-05-01:

Overseas Province of EAST TIMOR

1975-12-07:

Democratic Republic of East Timor : DRET [Indonesian Occupation]

1976-07-17:

Province of EAST TIMOR [unrecognized by United Nations]

1999-09-20:

International Force in East Timor : INTERFET [Australian administration]

1999-10-25:

United Nations Administration of East Timor : UNAMET

2000-02-28:

United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor : UNTAET

2002-05-20:

DILLY District

2006-08-25:

DILI District

2014-01-01:

DILI Municipality

Ruler changes: