Lautém Lautein
Municipality
Valu Beach, Tutuala, Lautém, Mainland East Timor
Flag
Map of East Timor highlighting Lautém Municipality
Coordinates: 8°31′S 127°2′E / 8.517°S 127.033°E / -8.517; 127.033
Country	East Timor
Capital	Lospalos
Area
• Total	1,817 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	65,240
• Density	36/km2 (93/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	TL-LA

Lautém is one of the municipalities of East Timor. Its capital is Lospalos.

To the north lies the Banda Sea, and to the south the Timor Sea. Lautém includes the small island of Jaco.

The municipality's administrative posts (formerly sub-districts) are:

• Iliomar
• Lautém
• Lospalos
• Luro
• Tutuala