São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé und Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
- Capital
- São Tomé
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Zentralafrika
- Area
- 964 km²
- Population
- 240,254
- Language
- Portuguese
- Neighbours
- No land borders (island / isolated)
Did you know?
- Geography
São Tomé and Príncipe is Africa’s second-smallest state after the Seychelles.
- Geography
The equator runs through the country’s territory — across the small island of Ilhéu das Rolas.
- History
The islands were uninhabited before Portuguese settlement in the 15th century.
- Economy
In the early 20th century the country was the world’s largest cocoa producer.
Frequently asked questions about São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé is the capital of São Tomé and Príncipe.
São Tomé and Príncipe is in Africa.
São Tomé and Príncipe has about 240,254 inhabitants.
São Tomé and Príncipe covers about 964 km².
In São Tomé and Príncipe people speak Portuguese.