São Tomé and Príncipe Map & Atlas

São Tomé and Príncipe is divided into 2 first-level administrative divisions:

São Tomé is the largest urban area in São Tomé and Príncipe with about 88,219 people.

Highest terrain in São Tomé and Príncipe: ≈ 1,965 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

No major named rivers or lakes are mapped for São Tomé and Príncipe at this map scale.

Mestico, Angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), Forros (descendants of freed slaves), Servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cabo Verde), Tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese), Asians (mostly Chinese)

Regionally, Mestico is the most common ethnic group across most of the 2 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Catholic 55.7%, Adventist 4.1%, Assembly of God 3.4%, New Apostolic 2.9%, Mana 2.3%, Universal Kingdom of God 2%, Jehovah's Witness 1.2%, other 6.2%, none 21.2%, unspecified 1% (2012 est.)

Regionally, Catholic is the most common religious group across most of the 2 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2012 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Portuguese 98.4% (official), Forro 36.2%, Cabo Verdian 8.5%, French 6.8%, Angolar 6.6%, English 4.9%, Lunguie 1%, other (including sign language) 2.4%; other Portuguese-based Creoles are also spoken (2012 est.)

Regionally, Portuguese is the most common language group across most of the 2 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2012 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys