Guegue

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Guegue
Village
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Guegue
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°16′20″N6°42′30″E / 0.27222°N 6.70833°E / 0.27222; 6.70833 Coordinates: 0°16′20″N6°42′30″E / 0.27222°N 6.70833°E / 0.27222; 6.70833
Country São Tomé and Príncipe
Island São Tomé
District Cantagalo
Population
(2012)
  Total104
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Guegue is a village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 104 (2012 census). [1] It lies in the interior of the island, 1 km north of Uba Budo and 4 km southeast of Trindade.

São Tomé Island island

São Tomé Island, at 854 km2 (330 sq mi), is the largest island of São Tomé and Príncipe and is home to about 157,000 or 96% of the nation's population. The island is divided into six districts. It is located 2 km north of the equator.

São Tomé and Príncipe country in Africa

São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consists of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 140 kilometres apart and about 250 and 225 kilometres off the northwestern coast of Gabon, respectively.

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