Oecusse is an exclave of Timor-Leste, located on the north coast of the island of Timor. It is surrounded by Indonesia and is separated from the rest of Timor-Leste by a narrow strip of Indonesian territory. Oecusse is known for its beautiful landscapes, including beaches and mountains, and has a rich cultural heritage influenced by both Portuguese and Indonesian traditions. The region has a population of around 60,000 people, primarily consisting of Tetum and Portuguese speakers. Oecusse is also recognized for its historical significance, as it was a center of trade and cultural exchange during the colonial period. The area is working towards economic development, focusing on tourism and agriculture.