Manatuto is a municipality located in the eastern part of Timor-Leste, a Southeast Asian nation. It serves as the capital of the Manatuto District and is known for its beautiful landscapes, including hills and coastal areas. The region is primarily inhabited by the Tetum people, who have a rich cultural heritage. The economy of Manatuto is mainly based on agriculture, with rice and corn being the primary crops. Fishing also plays a significant role in the local economy, given its proximity to the sea. The area is gradually developing, with improvements in infrastructure and access to education and healthcare services.