Full Name | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe |
Capital | São Tomé |
Form of Government | Democratic Semi-Presidential Republic |
Date of Independence | 12 July, 1975 |
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Total Area | 964 km2 (183rd) 372 sq mi |
Total Population (2005 estimate) | 157,000 (188th) |
Time Zone | UTC (UTC+0) |
Currency | Dobra |
GDP (nominal, 2007 estimate) | $145 million |
GDP Per Capita | $922 |
Human Development Index | .654 |
Languages | Portuguese, Forro, Angolar, Principense |
Etnic Groups | Mestiços, Angolares, Forros, Serviçais, Tongas, Europeans |
Religions | Large majority Christianity, small minority Islam |
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