Angra Toldo

Angra Toldo
Village
Angra Toldo
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°09′28″N 6°40′15″E / 0.1577°N 6.6707°E / 0.1577; 6.6707Coordinates: 0°09′28″N 6°40′15″E / 0.1577°N 6.6707°E / 0.1577; 6.6707
Country  São Tomé and Príncipe
Province São Tomé
District Caué
Population (2008)
  Total 296
Time zone UTC+0 (UTC)

Angra Toldo is a village in Caué District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 296 (2008 est.).[1] The locality is located northeast of São João dos Angolares and southwest of Ribeira Afonso. The district boundary with Cantagalo is to the northeast. As to the entire south part of the island and the district, its primary language is Angolar creole, the area is being next to the area where residents primarily speak Forro.

The settlement is named after a nearby cove.

Population history

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001
(census)
260    
2008
(estimate)
296+13.8%

About the village

Agriculture is the dominant industry as well as fishing. Cocoa and coffee has been the dominant crop and covers the whole village's production.

References

  1. INE, Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08
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