Santo Amaro, São Tomé and Príncipe

Santo Amaro
Santo Amaro
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°22′0″N 6°41′20″E / 0.36667°N 6.68889°E / 0.36667; 6.68889Coordinates: 0°22′0″N 6°41′20″E / 0.36667°N 6.68889°E / 0.36667; 6.68889
Country São Tomé and Príncipe
Province: São Tomé
District Lobata
Population (2008)
  Total 563
Time zone UTC0 (GMT)

Santo Amaro is a town in São Tomé and Príncipe. It is located in Lobata District, northern São Tomé Island. Its population is 563 (2008 est.)[1] and is connected with Route 2 connecting the capital and Neves. It also serves as a subdistrict (municipality) of its own covering the southeast of the district.

Nearby places includes Laranjeiras, Desejada, Aguâ Casada, Bela Vista and Nova Sintra (Nova Cintra).

Population history

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001
(census)
494    
2008
(estimate)
563+14.0%

References

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

Bibliography

  • Great World Atlas, Reader's Digest Issues, 1st. Edition, September 2006, p. 223 ISBN 972-609-471-2
  • Grande Atlas Mundial, Selecções do Reader´s Digest, 1ª Edc. setembro, 2006, Pág. 223.
  • Grande Dicionário Enciclopédico Ediclube (Great Encyclopedic Dictionary) Vol. XVI, p. 5574 and 5575. 1996. ISBN 972-719-056-1
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