Vila Clotilde

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Vila Clotilde
Village
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Vila Clotilde
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°06′58″N6°35′36″E / 0.116°N 6.5932°E / 0.116; 6.5932 Coordinates: 0°06′58″N6°35′36″E / 0.116°N 6.5932°E / 0.116; 6.5932
Country São Tomé and Príncipe
Island São Tomé
District Caué
Population
(2012)
  Total519
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Vila Clotilde is a village in Caué District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 53 (2012 census). [1] Vila Clotilde lies 6.5 km west of São João dos Angolares. 3 km to its west is Pico Cão Grande, an iconic needle-shaped volcanic plug.

Caué District District in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe

Caué is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Covering 267 km2 (103 sq mi), it is the largest of the nation's seven districts in terms of area. In population it is the smallest, with 6,031 residents (2012). The district seat is São João dos Angolares. It is divided into the two statistical subdistricts São João dos Angolares and Malanza.

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.

Population history

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001 [2] 455    
2008 [2] 519+14.1%
2012 [1] 53−89.8%

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References

  1. 1 2 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. 1 2 "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.