Santa Cruz, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°20′0″N6°39′30″E / 0.33333°N 6.65833°E / 0.33333; 6.65833 Coordinates: 0°20′0″N6°39′30″E / 0.33333°N 6.65833°E / 0.33333; 6.65833
Country São Tomé and Príncipe
Island São Tomé
District Mé-Zóchi
Population
(2012)
  Total191
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Santa Cruz is a village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 191 (2012 census). [1] It lies 1 km north of Santa Margarida and 1 km west of Madalena.

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.

Santa Margarida, São Tomé and Príncipe in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe

Santa Margarida is a village in the mid-north of São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe, part of the Mé-Zóchi District. Its population is 384. It lies 1 km southwest of Madalena and 4 km northwest of Trindade.

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