Seical River
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The Seiçal River is a major river in northern East Timor
. The river is the site of two irrigation
schemes in the Baucau District, the Seiçal Up and the Seiçal Down.
East Timor
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, commonly known as East Timor , is a state in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecusse, an exclave on the northwestern side of the island, within Indonesian West Timor...
. The river is the site of two irrigation
Irrigation
Irrigation may be defined as the science of artificial application of water to the land or soil. It is used to assist in the growing of agricultural crops, maintenance of landscapes, and revegetation of disturbed soils in dry areas and during periods of inadequate rainfall...
schemes in the Baucau District, the Seiçal Up and the Seiçal Down.