Lautem District is located in the eastern part of Timor-Leste, a Southeast Asian nation. It is known for its diverse landscapes, which include mountains, beaches, and fertile plains. The district's capital is Lautem, and it is home to several small towns and villages, where local communities engage in agriculture and fishing. The district has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by both Portuguese and Indonesian history. Lautem is also recognized for its natural beauty, with attractions such as Jaco Island and various coastal areas that draw visitors interested in ecotourism and outdoor activities.