Porto Alegre, São Tomé and Príncipe
| Porto Alegre | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Porto Alegre Location on São Tomé Island | |
| Coordinates: 0°2′N 6°32′E / 0.033°N 6.533°ECoordinates: 0°2′N 6°32′E / 0.033°N 6.533°E | |
| Country |
 São Tomé and Príncipe |
| Province | São Tomé |
| District | Caué |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 525 |
| Time zone | UTC (UTC+0) |
Porto Alegre (Portuguese for "Happy Port") is a village in Caué District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 525 (2008 est.).[1] The locality Alto Douro lies 2.5 km north of Porto Alegre.
The village is the southernmost on the island and is in the southernmost terminus of the main road connecting to São Tome through the island's eastern part. 3 km south is the equator.
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