São João dos Angolares

São João dos Angolares
Town
São João dos Angolares

Location on São Tomé Island

Coordinates: 0°8′N 6°39′E / 0.133°N 6.650°E / 0.133; 6.650Coordinates: 0°8′N 6°39′E / 0.133°N 6.650°E / 0.133; 6.650
Country  São Tomé and Príncipe
Province São Tomé Province
District Caué District
Elevation 143 m (469 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 2,132
Time zone UTC (UTC+0)
Area code(s) (+238) 18

São João dos Angolares is a small town on the east coast of São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. It is the seat of the Caué District. Its population is 2,132 (2008 est.).[1] The townspeople speak Angolar (Ngola), a unique creole language. Nearby localities include Granja.

Its football (soccer) club is UDRA (União Desportiva Rei Amador).

References

  1. INE, Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08
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