Sao Tome and Principe cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

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Sao Tome and Principe
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São Tomé
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Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2410854Rio AveSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.266676.50Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410724Vila RosaSTPríncipe1.674627.421820Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410907Planca SegundaSTSão Tomé Island0.46.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410967Nova MocaNova Moca,Nova MokaSTSão Tomé Island0.283336.633330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410868QuinasSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.60Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410914PiedadeSTPríncipe1.634857.437360Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410969Nova CubaSTPríncipe1.639047.408130Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411261BelmonteSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11239070Porto RealSTPríncipe1.624737.401460Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411093HenriqueHenriqueSTSão Tomé Island0.056.550Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411285Anselmo de AndradeAnselmo de Andrade,LapaSTPríncipe1.604327.365790Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411148EsprainhaSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.333336.516670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410964Novo BrasilNovo Brasil,Novo BrazilSTSão Tomé Island0.083336.566670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410853Rio do OuroSTSão Tomé Island0.366676.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410900Ponta FigoPonta FigoSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.356.550Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410813Santa RitaSTPríncipe1.673577.41120Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11203976CruzeiroSTSão Tomé Island0.290356.67810Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411101GuardaSTSão Tomé Island0.356.60Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411153EnjaleEnjaleSTSão Tomé Island0.033336.516670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411244BombomBombomSTPríncipe0.310756.728160Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410723Vila SaraSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.333336.583330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410960N’zumbiN’zumbi,N’zumbiSTSão Tomé Island0.066676.550Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410845SalomãoSTPríncipe1.639967.388430Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411081Ió GrandeSTSão Tomé Island0.216676.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411008MiranteSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.256.516670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11204205Boa MorteSTSão Tomé Island0.339916.71990Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410821SantanaSant’Ana,Santana,Sant’AnaSTSão Tomé Island0.254236.74140Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410811Santa TrindadePico,Santa TrindadeSTPríncipe1.619657.391290Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410820SantanaSTPríncipe1.664287.43710Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410906Platô CaféSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.666670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411142Fernão DiasSTSão Tomé Island0.416676.683330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410998Monte CaféSTSão Tomé Island0.36.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411041MadalenaMadalena,MagdalenaSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.666670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410909Planca PrimeiraSTSão Tomé Island0.46.60Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410744Terra FirmeSTPríncipe1.677627.460360Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411257B. FaroSTSão Tomé Island0.233336.666670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410898Ponta FuradaPonta Furada,Roca Furada,Roça FuradaSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.233336.483330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410952Oquê GasparSTPríncipe1.646917.412470Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11204403GenerosaSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.347376.548160Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410841Santa AdelaideSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411306Água-CôcoAgua-Coco,Água-CôcoSTSão Tomé Island0.056.533330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411104GratidãoSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.683330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410936ParisSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.683330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411166DianaSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.683330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410968Nova EstrelaSTPríncipe1.618647.431440Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410822Santa MariaSTSão Tomé Island0.356.60Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411011MilagrosaSTSão Tomé IslandMé-Zóchi District0.279596.660290Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411237Buenos AiresBuenos Aires,Buenos AyresSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.716670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410775São ManuelSao Manoel,Sao Manuel,São Manoel,São ManuelSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.266676.483330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410808Santo AndréSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.70Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410905Poiso AltoSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411190CatumbelaSTSão Tomé Island0.256.666670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410754SequeiraSTPríncipe1.637777.38010Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410837Santa ClaraSTSão Tomé Island0.356.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411090Infante Dom HenriqueSTPríncipe1.56757.412190Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410983M. PeixeSTSão Tomé Island0.46.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410789São JoãoSTSão Tomé IslandCaué District0.083336.550Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411260Belo MonteSTPríncipe1.679097.441330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410840Santa CatarinaSanta Catanna,Santa CatarinaSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.271576.472410Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410836Santa ClotildeSTSão Tomé IslandCaué District0.116676.60Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411073JavaJavaSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11203985Vila MariaSTSão Tomé Island0.331116.738860Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11204006Folha FedeSTSão Tomé Island0.2846.6840Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410798São FranciscoSTSão Tomé IslandCantagalo District0.26.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410763São ToméSalazar,San Tomas,San Tome,San Tomé,San Tomė,San-Tameh,San-Tome,Santo Tome,Santo Tomé,Santome,Sao Thome,Sao Tome,Sao Tomee,Sao Tomé,Sao-Tomeo,Soeo Tome,Svaety Tomas,Svätý Tomáš,Sào Thomé,São Tomé,Söo Tomé,TMS,Urbs Sancti Thomae,cavo tome,sa’o tome,sangtume,santome,savea team,saw twmy,saywtwmh,sea tu me,sheng duo mei,Σάο Τομέ,Сан-Тамэ,Сан-Томе,Сао Томе,Սան Տոմե,סאו טומה,ساؤ ٹومے,سائوتومه,ساو تومي,ساو تۆمێ,ساو ٹومے,साओ टोमे,সাও টোমে,ਸਾਓ ਤੋਮੇ,சாவோ தொமே,സാവോ ടോം,เซาตูเม,སའོ་ཊོ་མེ།,სან-ტომე,ሳን ቶሜ,サントメ,圣多美,聖多美,상투메STSão Tomé IslandÁgua Grande District0.336546.7273253300Africa/Sao_Tomecapital of a political entity
2410982MulondoSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.36.516670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410778São José PicatéPincate,Pincaté,Sao Jose,Sao Jose Picate,São José,São José PicatéSTPríncipe1.63497.398050Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410805Santo AntónioCidade de Santo Antonio,Cidade de Santo António,San Antonio,Santo Antonijus,Santo Antonio,Santo António,Santu-Anton’ju,Sao Antonio,São Antõnio,sang tu xang tx ni xu,santuantoniu,santw antwnyw,sheng an dong ni ao,Санто Антонио,Санту-Антонью,سانتو آنتونیو,سانتو انتونیو,ซังตูอังตอนีอู,サント・アントニオ,聖安東尼奧,산투안토니우STPríncipe1.639437.419511156Africa/Sao_Tomeseat of a first-order administrative division
2411245BombaimBombaimSTSão Tomé Island0.256.633330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411249Boa EsperançaSTSão Tomé Island0.333336.633330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410972NevesNevesSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.356716.548970Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411251BlubluBlubluSTSão Tomé Island0.316676.716670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410779São JoséSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.216676.50Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410826Santa JoaquinaSTPríncipe1.611227.403880Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410802Santo CristoSTPríncipe1.624937.431710Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411262Bela VistaSTPríncipe1.617797.41350Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410833Santa CruzSTSão Tomé IslandCaué District0.133336.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411155Dona EugéniaDona Eugenia,Dona EugéniaSTSão Tomé Island0.133336.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410797São FranciscoSTSão Tomé IslandMé-Zóchi District0.316676.650Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411056LauraSTSão Tomé Island0.283336.70Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411241BombonSTSão Tomé Island0.316676.733330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410738Trás os MontesTras os Montes,Traz os Montes,Trás os MontesSTSão Tomé Island0.266676.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411297Alto DouroSTSão Tomé IslandCantagalo District0.26.716670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411049LemosLemosSTSão Tomé Island0.36.70Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410971Neves FerreiraNeves FerreiraSTPríncipe1.549447.397190Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410990Montes HermíniosSTSão Tomé Island0.256.70Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411100GuayaquilSTSão Tomé Island0.26.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410892Porto AlegrePGP,Porto AlegreSTSão Tomé Island0.033336.533330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410783São JoaquimSTPríncipe1.620597.377040Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411115Germinia AntóniaSTPríncipe1.636617.377950Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410835Santa ClotildeSanta ClotildeSTSão Tomé IslandCantagalo District0.256.70Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411079IolaSTPríncipe1.640947.373030Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410997Monte CarmoSTSão Tomé IslandCaué District0.156.583330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410994MonteforteSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.333336.533330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410777São LuísSao Luis,Sao Luiz,São Luiz,São LuísSTSão Tomé Island0.36.616670Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2411036ManteroCorreio,ManteroSTPríncipe1.598817.35320Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410852Rio LeçaSTSão Tomé IslandLemba District0.356.550Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410992Monte RaulSTSão Tomé Island0.216676.683330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
2410769São NicolauSTSão Tomé Island0.283336.633330Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place
11238807Fundação PopularSTSão Tomé Island0.33156.71970Africa/Sao_Tomepopulated place

São Tomé and Príncipe: A Geographical Overview of the Island Nation

São Tomé and Príncipe, a small island country located in the Gulf of Guinea, offers a unique combination of volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and coastal beauty. Although it is one of the smallest countries in Africa, its geographical diversity, coupled with its rich ecological resources, makes it an intriguing subject for geographical study. The country consists of two main islands—São Tomé and Príncipe—and several smaller islets, each contributing to the nation's cultural and natural landscapes. By examining the geographical features of São Tomé and Príncipe, including its cities, regions, and coordinates, we gain valuable insights into how the country's natural environment has shaped its development, economy, and population distribution.

The Geography of São Tomé and Príncipe: An Archipelago of Volcanic Origins

São Tomé and Príncipe is an archipelago located about 300 kilometers off the coast of Central Africa, near the equator. The country is made up of the island of São Tomé, the larger of the two, and the smaller island of Príncipe. Both islands are of volcanic origin, and their landscapes are dominated by rugged mountains, lush tropical forests, and fertile volcanic soils. The highest point on the islands is Mount São Tomé, which rises to 2,024 meters above sea level. This volcanic topography has given rise to fertile land, ideal for agriculture, but also contributes to the island's relatively rugged and uneven terrain.

The tropical climate of São Tomé and Príncipe is another defining characteristic, with high temperatures year-round and a distinct rainy season. This climate supports a rich diversity of flora and fauna, particularly in the rainforests that cover much of the islands’ interiors. The coastal areas, with their pristine beaches and sheltered coves, are crucial for the local economy, particularly in terms of fishing and tourism. The islands' location close to the equator ensures a year-round growing season, which is key to their agricultural output.

Urbanization and Regions: The Distribution of Cities and Settlements

São Tomé and Príncipe is divided into several administrative regions and districts, each offering a unique view of the country’s urban and rural landscapes. The capital city, São Tomé, is located on the island of the same name and serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the nation. São Tomé city is located on the northeastern coast of the island and has a natural harbor that has historically made it the focal point for trade and commerce. The city's development has been shaped by its proximity to the ocean and its historical role in the country’s colonial past as a center for cocoa and sugar production.

Aside from São Tomé city, other important towns and villages on the island of São Tomé include Neves, located in the central part of the island, and Santo Amaro, which is known for its agricultural activities. These settlements, while small, are crucial for the country’s domestic economy, particularly in the production of cocoa, coffee, and other agricultural goods. The rural areas surrounding these towns are vital for sustaining the agricultural sector, which remains a cornerstone of São Tomé and Príncipe’s economy.

On the smaller island of Príncipe, the capital city, also named Príncipe, is the only urban settlement of note. Príncipe is much less developed than São Tomé, and much of the island remains untouched by large-scale human activity. The city of Príncipe is located on the southern coast and is the administrative center of the island. The surrounding area is sparsely populated, and the island's mountainous terrain has made it more difficult to develop urban centers.

The distribution of settlements in São Tomé and Príncipe reflects the islands' mountainous geography, with most of the population living in coastal towns and the fertile valleys where agriculture can thrive. The steep interior of the islands remains less populated, with small rural villages scattered throughout.

Latitude and Longitude: Mapping São Tomé and Príncipe’s Cities and Regions

To better understand the geography of São Tomé and Príncipe, obtaining accurate latitude and longitude data for the country’s cities, regions, and towns is essential. For example, São Tomé city, located at approximately 0.3364° N, 6.7275° E, is the central hub for government, commerce, and services. The precise location of São Tomé city on the northeastern coast reveals its strategic position as a port city with access to trade routes, both historical and modern.

Similarly, mapping the coordinates of towns like Neves, Santo Amaro, and Príncipe allows geographers to understand how the geography of the islands has shaped human settlement. The coordinates of these towns help highlight their proximity to key natural resources, such as fertile agricultural land, freshwater sources, and coastal access, all of which play significant roles in their economic development.

Latitude and longitude data for São Tomé and Príncipe also contributes to infrastructure planning, helping to determine the best routes for transportation, communication, and utilities. Understanding the geographical layout of the country aids in efficient resource allocation, particularly in remote areas where access can be difficult due to the terrain. Additionally, accurate geographic data supports disaster preparedness by identifying areas that may be vulnerable to flooding, landslides, or storms, which are common in tropical climates.

Unlocking the Potential of Geospatial Data for Sustainable Development

Access to geospatial data for São Tomé and Príncipe is key to supporting the country’s sustainable development. Detailed geographic information about the islands' cities, regions, and coordinates is invaluable for urban planning, environmental conservation, and economic growth. Geospatial data allows policymakers to understand the spatial distribution of resources, populations, and infrastructure, ensuring that development efforts are focused where they are most needed.

For instance, knowing the precise locations of towns like Neves and Príncipe allows for targeted agricultural development programs, improving food security and supporting rural communities. Similarly, geographic data on the location of key tourist attractions, including beaches, natural parks, and historical sites, helps develop sustainable tourism strategies that balance economic benefits with environmental preservation.

Additionally, geospatial data plays a significant role in climate change adaptation and disaster management. São Tomé and Príncipe is susceptible to the impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels and changing weather patterns. With accurate geospatial data, the government can develop policies that mitigate environmental risks, protect vulnerable areas, and promote resilience in both urban and rural communities.

Conclusion

São Tomé and Príncipe, with its volcanic mountains, fertile valleys, and stunning coastal landscapes, offers a unique geographical identity that shapes every aspect of life on the islands. The locations of its cities, towns, and regions, along with their precise latitude and longitude, offer valuable insights into how geography influences urbanization, agriculture, and resource management in this small island nation. Access to accurate geospatial data enables the government and other stakeholders to plan for sustainable development, improve infrastructure, and protect the country’s natural environment. By leveraging this data, São Tomé and Príncipe can continue to grow and thrive while maintaining its unique cultural and ecological heritage.

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