Santana, São Tomé and Príncipe
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Santana | |
Statistics | |
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Province/Island: | São Tomé |
District: | Cantagalo (capital) |
Elevation: Lowest: Centre: Highest: |
Atlantic Ocean (Gulf of Guinea) Santana western part |
Area/distance code: | +239-17?x-xxxx |
Santana (Portuguese for the Saint Anne) is a city located on the eastern part of theisland of São Tomé, which is part of the island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. It is the fourth largest city after São Tomé, Trinidade and Neves with a population of 6,969 for the town and 13,258 fot the district. The city is also serves as the capital of Cantagalo district.
[edit] Population history
Year | Population | Change | Density |
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1990 (June 23, Census) | 6,190 | - | - |
2000 (June 16, Census) | 6,228 | - | - |
2005 (January 1, Computing) | 6,969 | - | - |
[edit] Persons
- Alda Bandeira, a São Tomean politician
[edit] Other
Santana has schools or collegiates (colegio), a lyceum (middle school), a small gymnasia (secondary school), a few churches, a beach, a small port and a few squares (praças). The municipality is the middle-class range in GDP and GNP in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Capitals of São Tomé and Príncipe | ||
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Provincial Capitals of São Tomé and Príncipe: Santo António · São Tomé | ||
District Capitals of São Tomé and Príncipe: Guadalupe · Neves · Santana · Santo António · São João dos Angolares · São Tomé · Trindade |