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São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé e Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe is a semi-presidential republic, located in Middle Africa. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is São Tomé. About 240,254 people live there (2025).

Capital
São Tomé
Population
240,254 (2025)
Region
Africa (Middle Africa)
Area
964 km²
Demonym
Sao Tomean
Languages
Portuguese
Form of Government
Semi-presidential republic
Religion
Christianity (71.6%)
Non-religious (21.2%)
Currency
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STD)
GDP
$981.3M (2025)

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