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Sao Tome and Principe
Also Known As Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
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Sao Tome and Principe is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa, comprising two main islands about 81 nautical miles apart. It gained independence from Portugal on 12 July 1975. Its capital is Sao Tome.
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Population2023 estimate, from Sao Tome and Principe's own Wikipedia infobox; a 2018 official estimate recorded 201,800. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearSao Tome and Principe gained independence from Portugal on 12 July 1975. Cross-Tradition Connections
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Sao Tome
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964 km2 (372 sq mi)
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220,372
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12 July 1975
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an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa
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São Tomé and Príncipe
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São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe
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