Sao
Tome and Principe Map -
Road Map of Sao Tome and Principe
Description: Detailed clear large road map of Sao Tome and Principe with road routes from cities to towns, road intersections to provinces and perfectures.
Sao Tome
and Principe Facts and Country Information...
Sao
Tome and Príncipe is an island nation located in the
Gulf of Guinea. The Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and
Príncipe have been made up of two islands and they are
Sao Tome and Príncipe. These islands are situated about
one hundred and forty kilometers apart from each other.
The population of this nation speaks Portuguese. There
are about one hundred and forty thousand people living
in this nation and they are of mixed origins (European,
Capeverdian and Angolan origins).
In terms of population, this country is considered to be
the second smallest nation in Africa. Plantation
agriculture is an important for the economy of Sao Tome
and Príncipe and these plantations are controlled by the
organizations that are owned by the State.
The culture of the country has been influenced by the
Portuguese and African cultures. Tourists are generally
interested in seeing the architecture of this country.
Some of the places that most tourists like to visit are
the Arquivo Histórico, the Santa Se cathedral and the
Sao Sebastiao fortress. Sao Tome and Príncipe was one a
Portuguese colony and it gained independence in the year
1975. The economy of the country is dependent on
fishing, agriculture, cocoa and coffee.
The people from Sao Tome and Príncipe are called Sao
Tomeans.
Sao
Tome and Príncipe is an island nation located in the
Gulf of Guinea. The Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and
Príncipe have been made up of two islands and they are
Sao Tome and Príncipe. These islands are situated about
one hundred and forty kilometers apart from each other.
The population of this nation speaks Portuguese. There
are about one hundred and forty thousand people living
in this nation and they are of mixed origins (European,
Capeverdian and Angolan origins).
