Água Grande
| Água Grande | |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Capital | Sao Tome |
| surface | 17 km² |
| Residents | 69,454 (2012) |
| density | 4086 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | ST-S |
Coordinates: 0 ° 19 ′ 18 ″ N , 6 ° 43 ′ 25 ″ E
Água Grande is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe and is located on the island of São Tomé .
geography
With an area of 17 km², Água Grande is the smallest of the seven districts, but with around 69,500 inhabitants (2012) it is the most populous. Água Grande borders Lobata to the west and Mé-Zóchi to the south . The capital is São Tomé on the east coast of the island with approx. 53,300 inhabitants (2003); other localities in Água Grande include Pantufo , Praia Cruz , Riboque and Oque d'El Rei .
Population development
- 1940 8,431 inhabitants (11.0% of the total population)
- 1940 8,431 inhabitants (13.9%)
- 1950 7,821 inhabitants (13.0%)
- 1960 9,586 inhabitants (14.9%)
- 1970 19,636 inhabitants (26.6%)
- 1981 32,375 inhabitants (33.5%)
- 1991 42,331 inhabitants (36.0%)
- 2001 51,886 inhabitants (37.7%)
- 2012 69,454 inhabitants (38.9%)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística: Projecção a nível distrital 2012 - 2020. (pdf) March 8, 2018, accessed on September 7, 2019 (Portuguese, French).
