Monte Mário

Monte Mário
Village
Monte Mário
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°03′33″N 6°33′17″E / 0.0592°N 6.5548°E / 0.0592; 6.5548Coordinates: 0°03′33″N 6°33′17″E / 0.0592°N 6.5548°E / 0.0592; 6.5548
Country  São Tomé and Príncipe
Province São Tomé
District Caué
Population (2008)
  Total 196
Time zone UTC+0 (UTC)

Monte Mário is a small mountain and a settlement in Caué District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 196 (2008 est.),[1] its estimate 2015 population is likely over 200. The locality is located nearly southwest of Dona Augusta, south of Novo Brasil and east of Santa Josefina, and northeast of Vila Malanza and Porto Alegre, it also sits west of Baía de Praia Grande. As to the entire south part of the island and the district, its primary language is Angolar creole.

Population history

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001
(census)
173    
2008
(estimate)
196+13.3%

About the village

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

References

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