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href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%B3%E1%8A%95_%E1%89%B6%E1%88%9C" title="ሳን ቶሜ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ሳን ቶሜ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A" title="ساو تومي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ساو تومي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant_Tom%C3%A9" title="Sant Tomé – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Sant Tomé" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santu_Tom%C3%A9_(capital)" title="Santu Tomé (capital) – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Santu Tomé (capital)" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/San-Tome" title="San-Tome – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="San-Tome" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%89_%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87" title="সাঁউ তুমে – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="সাঁউ তুমে" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D2%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Сан-Томе (ҡала) – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Сан-Томе (ҡала)" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8D" title="Сан-Тамэ – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Сан-Тамэ" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8D_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Сан-Тамэ (горад) – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Сан-Тамэ (горад)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BE_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Сао Томе (град) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Сао Томе (град)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A6%E0%BD%A0%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%8A%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8D" title="སའོ་ཊོ་མེ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="སའོ་ཊོ་མེ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(capital)" title="São Tomé (capital) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="São Tomé (capital)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(ulohang_dakbayan)" title="São Tomé (ulohang dakbayan) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="São Tomé (ulohang dakbayan)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ny mw-list-item"><a href="https://ny.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Nyanja" lang="ny" hreflang="ny" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Chi-Chewa" data-language-local-name="Nyanja" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chi-Chewa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(dinas)" title="São Tomé (dinas) – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="São Tomé (dinas)" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%AC%CE%BF_%CE%A4%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%AD_(%CF%80%CF%8C%CE%BB%CE%B7)" title="Σάο Τομέ (πόλη) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σάο Τομέ (πόλη)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Tom%C3%A9_(capital)" title="Santo Tomé (capital) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Santo Tomé (capital)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santomeo" title="Santomeo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Santomeo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%87" title="سائوتومه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سائوتومه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(ville)" title="São Tomé (ville) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="São Tomé (ville)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tomee_(st%C3%AAd)" title="Sao Tomee (stêd) – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Sao Tomee (stêd)" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(Cathair)" title="São Tomé (Cathair) – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="São Tomé (Cathair)" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Tom%C3%A9,_San_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="San Tomé, San Tomé e Príncipe – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="San Tomé, San Tomé e Príncipe" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%81%ED%88%AC%EB%A9%94" title="상투메 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="상투메" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tom%C3%A9" title="Sao Tomé – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Sao Tomé" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%8F%D5%B8%D5%B4%D5%A5_(%D6%84%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D6%84)" title="Սան Տոմե (քաղաք) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սան Տոմե (քաղաք)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%93_%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87" title="साओ टोमे – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="साओ टोमे" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/San-Tome" title="San-Tome – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="San-Tome" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%93_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87" title="সাও টোমে – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="সাও টোমে" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5" title="Сан-Томе – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Сан-Томе" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%90%D7%95_%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%94_(%D7%A2%D7%99%D7%A8)" title="סאו טומה (עיר) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סאו טומה (עיר)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C-%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94" title="სან-ტომე – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სან-ტომე" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D2%9B%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Сан-Томе (қала) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Сан-Томе (қала)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(widava)" title="São Tomé (widava) – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="São Tomé (widava)" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Сан-Томе (хала) – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Сан-Томе (хала)" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbs_Sancti_Thomae" title="Urbs Sancti Thomae – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Urbs Sancti Thomae" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santome" title="Santome – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Santome" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(Stad)" title="São Tomé (Stad) – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="São Tomé (Stad)" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Tom%C4%97" title="San Tomė – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="San Tomė" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Tom%C3%A8" title="San Tomè – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="San Tomè" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Tome" title="San Tome – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="San Tome" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(cit%C3%A0)" title="São Tomé (cità) – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="São Tomé (cità)" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5" title="Саун Томе – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Саун Томе" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8B_%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%82" title="സാവോ ടോം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സാവോ ടോം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%93_%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87" title="साओ टोमे – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="साओ टोमे" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C-%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94" title="სან-ტომე – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="სან-ტომე" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%89" title="ساو تومى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ساو تومى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%87" title="سائوتومه – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="سائوتومه" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%8D" title="Сан-Томэ – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Сан-Томэ" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tom%C3%A9_(stad)" title="Sao Tomé (stad) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Sao Tomé (stad)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%A1" title="サントメ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="サントメ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D0%B3%D3%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Сан-Томе (гӀала) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Сан-Томе (гӀала)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(St%C3%A4%C3%A4d)" title="São Tomé (Stääd) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="São Tomé (Stääd)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/San-Tome" title="San-Tome – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="San-Tome" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%93_%E0%A8%A4%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%87" title="ਸਾਓ ਤੋਮੇ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਸਾਓ ਤੋਮੇ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88_%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%85%DB%92" title="ساو ٹومے – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ساو ٹومے" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Tom%C3%A9" title="Santo Tomé – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Santo Tomé" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%87" title="سایوتومه – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="سایوتومه" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(sit%C3%A0)" title="São Tomé (sità) – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="São Tomé (sità)" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe)" title="São Tomé (São Tomé e Príncipe) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="São Tomé (São Tomé e Príncipe)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4)" title="Сан-Томе (город) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сан-Томе (город)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a 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href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sv%C3%A4t%C3%BD_Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_(mesto)" title="Svätý Tomáš (mesto) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Svätý Tomáš (mesto)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sao_Tome" title="Sao Tome – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Sao Tome" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AA%DB%86%D9%85%DB%8E" title="ساوتۆمێ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ساوتۆمێ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BE_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5" title="Сао Томе – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Сао Томе" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="São Tomé – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="São Tomé" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%8B_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%87" title="சாவோ தொமே – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சாவோ தொமே" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(tamdint)" title="São Tomé (tamdint) – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="São Tomé (tamdint)" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5_(%D1%88%D3%99%D2%BB%D3%99%D1%80)" title="Сан-Томе (шәһәр) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Сан-Томе (шәһәр)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A1" title="เซาตูแม – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เซาตูแม" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>São Tomé</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location on <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_Island" title="São Tomé Island">São Tomé Island</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of São Tomé and Príncipe</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Africa_relief_location_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="São Tomé is located in Africa"><img alt="São Tomé is located in Africa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Africa_relief_location_map.jpg/250px-Africa_relief_location_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Africa_relief_location_map.jpg/375px-Africa_relief_location_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Africa_relief_location_map.jpg/500px-Africa_relief_location_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1525" data-file-height="1440" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:50.738%;left:38.6%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="São Tomé"><img alt="São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>São Tomé</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">São Tomé (Africa)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Africa</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&params=0_20_10_N_6_43_50_E_region:ST_type:city(71868)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">0°20′10″N</span> <span class="longitude">6°43′50″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">0.33611°N 6.73056°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">0.33611; 6.73056</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg/23px-Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg/35px-Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg/46px-Flag_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Island</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_Island" title="São Tomé Island">São Tomé</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Districts of São Tomé and Príncipe">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%81gua_Grande_District" title="Água Grande District">Água Grande</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1485</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Thomas the Apostle</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">17 km<sup>2</sup> (7 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">137 m (449 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2015 estimate)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">71,868</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">4,200/km<sup>2</sup> (11,000/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B0" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+0">UTC+0</a> (<a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Mean_Time" title="Greenwich Mean Time">GMT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">+239-11x-xxxx through 14x-xxxx</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>São Tomé</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">capital</a> and largest city of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Africa" title="Central Africa">Central African</a> island country of <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a>. Its name is <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Saint Thomas</a>". Founded in the <a href="/wiki/15th_century" title="15th century">15th century</a>, it is one of Africa's oldest colonial cities.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Timeline of São Tomé">Timeline of São Tomé</a> and <a href="/wiki/History_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="History of São Tomé and Príncipe">History of São Tomé and Príncipe</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Caminha" title="Álvaro Caminha">Álvaro Caminha</a> founded the colony of São Tomé in 1493. The <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_people" title="Portuguese people">Portuguese</a> came to São Tomé in search of land to grow <a href="/wiki/Sugarcane" title="Sugarcane">sugarcane</a>. The island was uninhabited before the arrival of the Portuguese sometime around 1470. São Tomé, situated about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the <a href="/wiki/Equator" title="Equator">equator</a>, had a climate wet enough to grow sugarcane in wild abundance. In 1497, 2,000 Jewish children, eight years old and under, were taken from the Iberian peninsula, to receive catholic education, following the national policy of conversion to Catholicism.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nearby African <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kongo" title="Kingdom of Kongo">Kingdom of Kongo</a> eventually became a source of slave labor as well. The island of São Tomé was the main center of sugar production in the sixteenth century; it was overtaken by Brazil by 1600.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>São Tomé is centred on a sixteenth-century <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Grace_Cathedral,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé">cathedral</a>, that was largely rebuilt in the 19th century. Another early building is Fort São Sebastião, built in 1566 and now the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_National_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="São Tomé National Museum">São Tomé National Museum</a>. On July 9, 1595, a slave revolt led by <a href="/wiki/Rei_Amador" title="Rei Amador">Rei Amador</a> took control of the capital; they were subjugated in 1596.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1599, the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Republic" title="Dutch Republic">Dutch</a> took the city as well as the islands for two days; they re-occupied it in 1641 for a year. The city served as the capital of the <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe">Portuguese colony of São Tomé and Príncipe</a> and, from São Tomé and Príncipe's independence in 1975, as capital of the sovereign nation.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Important as a port, São Tomé is located on Ana Chaves Bay in the northeast of <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_Island" title="São Tomé Island">São Tomé Island</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ilh%C3%A9u_das_Cabras" title="Ilhéu das Cabras">Ilhéu das Cabras</a> lies nearby offshore. São Tomé is located northeast of <a href="/wiki/Trindade_(S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe)" title="Trindade (São Tomé and Príncipe)">Trindade</a>, southeast of <a href="/wiki/Guadalupe,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Guadalupe, São Tomé and Príncipe">Guadalupe</a> and northwest of <a href="/wiki/Santana,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Santana, São Tomé and Príncipe">Santana</a>. It is linked to these towns by a highway which encircles almost the entire island of São Tomé. It is linked to <a href="/wiki/Cape_Verde" title="Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a> by a weekly ferry.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Features of the town include the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidential Palace of São Tomé e Príncipe">Presidential Palace</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Grace_Cathedral,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé">cathedral</a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Movie_theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Movie theatre">cinema</a>. The city is also home to schools, and middle schools, high schools, one polytechnic, two <a href="/wiki/Market_(place)" class="mw-redirect" title="Market (place)">markets</a>, three <a href="/wiki/Radio_stations" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio stations">radio stations</a>, the public television station <i>TVSP</i>, several clinics and hospitals, the country's main airport - <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_International_Airport" title="São Tomé International Airport">São Tomé International Airport</a> (with direct regular scheduled flights to Angola, Gabon, Ghana and Portugal as well as occasional domestic flights to <a href="/wiki/Pr%C3%ADncipe_Airport" title="Príncipe Airport">Príncipe</a>), and many squares (<i><a href="/wiki/Pra%C3%A7a" class="mw-redirect" title="Praça">praças</a></i>). São Tomé also serves as the centre of the island's road and bus networks The town is well known for the <a href="/wiki/Sub-Saharan_African_music_traditions#West_Africa" title="Sub-Saharan African music traditions">tchiloli</a> playing.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Population_history">Population history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Population history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;margin:0.5em auto;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1990<br /><small>(June 23, Census)</small> </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">42,331</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2000<br /><small>(June 16, Census)</small> </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">49,957</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+18.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2003<br /><small>(Estimate)</small> </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">53,300</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+6.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2018<br /><small>(July 1, Estimate)</small> </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">71,868</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+34.8%</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>São Tomé is served by <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_International_Airport" title="São Tomé International Airport">São Tomé International Airport</a> with regular flights to Europe and other African countries. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>São Tomé features a <a href="/wiki/Tropical_wet_and_dry_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Tropical wet and dry climate">tropical wet and dry climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> <i>As</i>), although it is not far above a <a href="/wiki/Semi-arid_climate" title="Semi-arid climate">semi-arid climate</a> (<i>BSh</i>) due to the influence of the cold <a href="/wiki/Benguela_Current" title="Benguela Current">Benguela Current</a>, which makes even the wettest months drier than would be expected for such a low latitude but at the same time makes the city very cloudy and foggy even during the almost rainless dry season mid-year. The city has a relatively lengthy <a href="/wiki/Wet_season" title="Wet season">wet season</a> from October through May and a short <a href="/wiki/Dry_season" title="Dry season">dry season</a>. São Tomé sees on average just under 900 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. Temperatures in the city are relatively constant, with average high temperatures usually around 30 °C (86 °F) and average low temperatures around 22 °C (71.6 °F). </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for São Tomé (<a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_International_Airport" title="São Tomé International Airport">São Tomé International Airport</a>) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(89.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.6<br />(92.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.5<br />(92.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.4<br />(92.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.9<br />(93.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.0<br />(87.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.7<br />(87.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.0<br />(87.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.7<br />(89.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.5<br />(88.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.6<br />(88.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(89.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3400; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">33.9<br />(93.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF5300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.4<br />(84.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.9<br />(85.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.2<br />(86.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.1<br />(86.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(82.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.3<br />(81.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.7<br />(81.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.6<br />(83.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.0<br />(84.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.1<br />(84.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">28.9<br />(84.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(78.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.2<br />(79.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.0<br />(78.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.7<br />(76.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.8<br />(74.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.1<br />(75.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.2<br />(77.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.5<br />(77.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.6<br />(78.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">25.4<br />(77.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.4<br />(72.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.4<br />(70.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9123; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.4<br />(68.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.5<br />(68.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.3<br />(70.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8710; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.8<br />(71.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.0<br />(71.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF850C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.1<br />(71.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF8710; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.8<br />(71.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.6<br />(67.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF9934; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.2<br />(66.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(66.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9E3E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.5<br />(65.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0<br />(57.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0<br />(57.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.4<br />(56.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.8<br />(65.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.6<br />(67.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13.4<br />(56.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #86FF86; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(3.2) </td> <td style="background: #75FF75; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84<br />(3.3) </td> <td style="background: #3BFF3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">131<br />(5.2) </td> <td style="background: #43FF43; color:#000000;" class="notheme">122<br />(4.8) </td> <td style="background: #56FF56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">113<br />(4.4) </td> <td style="background: #E1FFE1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19<br />(0.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FDFFFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #E4FFE4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17<br />(0.7) </td> <td style="background: #5BFF5B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">110<br />(4.3) </td> <td style="background: #66FF66; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(3.9) </td> <td style="background: #5EFF5E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">108<br />(4.3) </td> <td style="background: #8FFF8F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">885<br />(34.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #9292FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #6A6AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11 </td> <td style="background: #8383FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10 </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #D9D9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #6A6AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11 </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">94 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000B8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">85 </td> <td style="background: #0000BC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">84 </td> <td style="background: #0000C0; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">83 </td> <td style="background: #0000C0; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">83 </td> <td style="background: #0000BC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">84 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000C4; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">82 </td> <td style="background: #0000B8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">85 </td> <td style="background: #0000B8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">85 </td> <td style="background: #0000C4; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">82 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #C0C022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">142.6 </td> <td style="background: #C3C311; color:#000000;" class="notheme">135.6 </td> <td style="background: #BFBF2A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">139.5 </td> <td style="background: #BBBB44; color:#000000;" class="notheme">126.0 </td> <td style="background: #C2C219; color:#000000;" class="notheme">145.7 </td> <td style="background: #CDCD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">165.0 </td> <td style="background: #C9C900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">161.2 </td> <td style="background: #C3C311; color:#000000;" class="notheme">148.8 </td> <td style="background: #B8B855; color:#000000;" class="notheme">120.0 </td> <td style="background: #B3B36E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">114.7 </td> <td style="background: #BFBF2A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">135.0 </td> <td style="background: #C0C022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">142.6 </td> <td style="background: #C0C022; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,676.7 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #C1C11C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #C4C40B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8 </td> <td style="background: #C0C024; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5 </td> <td style="background: #BBBB3E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.2 </td> <td style="background: #C3C313; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7 </td> <td style="background: #CECE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.5 </td> <td style="background: #CACA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2 </td> <td style="background: #C4C40B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8 </td> <td style="background: #B8B850; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.0 </td> <td style="background: #B4B469; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.7 </td> <td style="background: #C0C024; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5 </td> <td style="background: #C1C11C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #C1C11C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">4.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Deutscher_Wetterdienst" title="Deutscher Wetterdienst">Deutscher Wetterdienst</a><sup id="cite_ref-DWD_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DWD-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="University of São Tomé and Príncipe">University of São Tomé and Príncipe</a>, formed in 2016</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Lyceum_(S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Lyceum (São Tomé and Príncipe)">National Lyceum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrice_Lumumba_Preparatory_School" title="Patrice Lumumba Preparatory School">Patrice Lumumba Preparatory School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Library_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="National Library of São Tomé and Príncipe">National Library of São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li></ul> <p>The following Portuguese international schools are in the city:<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Escola Portuguesa de S. Tomé</li> <li>Instituto Diocesano de Formação João Paulo II</li> <li>Escola Bambino</li> <li>Escola Internacional de S. Tomé e Príncipe</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Health">Health</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The main hospital of the country is <a href="/wiki/Hospital_Ayres_de_Menezes" title="Hospital Ayres de Menezes">Hospital Ayres de Menezes</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sports clubs based in the city include <a href="/wiki/Sporting_Praia_Cruz" title="Sporting Praia Cruz">Sporting Praia Cruz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vit%C3%B3ria_FC_(Riboque)" title="Vitória FC (Riboque)">Vitória FC</a> based in the neighborhood of Riboque. All clubs play at <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Nacional_12_de_Julho" title="Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho">Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_worship">Places of worship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Places of worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(20234213142).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé"><img alt="Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg/120px-Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg/180px-Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg/240px-Catedral_de_Nossa_Senhora_da_Gra%C3%A7a_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%2820234213142%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Grace_Cathedral,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé">Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, São Tomé</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_10_(16247155721).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Our Lady of Conception Church, São Tomé"><img alt="Our Lady of Conception Church, São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg/90px-Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg/135px-Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg/180px-Sao_Tome_10_%2816247155721%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Conception_Church,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Our Lady of Conception Church, São Tomé">Our Lady of Conception Church, São Tomé</a></div> </li> </ul> <p>Among the <a href="/wiki/Places_of_worship" class="mw-redirect" title="Places of worship">places of worship</a>, they are predominantly <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> churches and temples : <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe">Roman Catholic Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>), <a href="/wiki/Universal_Church_of_the_Kingdom_of_God" title="Universal Church of the Kingdom of God">Universal Church of the Kingdom of God</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assemblies_of_God" title="Assemblies of God">Assemblies of God</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_(20026107129).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="São Sebastião Museum."><img alt="São Sebastião Museum." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg/240px-Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg/360px-Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg/480px-Forte_de_Sao_Sebastiao_%2820026107129%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Sebasti%C3%A3o_Museum" title="São Sebastião Museum">São Sebastião Museum</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 181.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 179.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2012SaoTome-8_(8042889363).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="São Tomé City"><img alt="São Tomé City" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg/269px-2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg/404px-2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg/538px-2012SaoTome-8_%288042889363%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1530" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">São Tomé City</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_6_(16248990145).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Downtown São Tomé"><img alt="Downtown São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg/240px-Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg/360px-Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg/480px-Sao_Tome_6_%2816248990145%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Downtown São Tomé</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_(16061556230).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="São Tomé City"><img alt="São Tomé City" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg/240px-Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg/360px-Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg/480px-Sao_Tome_MiniPleco_Minimart_%2816061556230%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">São Tomé City</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 81.333333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 79.333333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_(32725545662).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Supreme Court"><img alt="Supreme Court" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg/119px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg/179px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg/238px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8023_%2832725545662%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="4928" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" class="mw-redirect" title="Supreme Court of São Tomé and Príncipe">Supreme Court</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_(16248251742).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kids pier jumping"><img alt="Kids pier jumping" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg/240px-Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg/360px-Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg/480px-Sao_Tome_Pier_Jumping_2_%2816248251742%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Kids pier jumping</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_(16247128161).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Old seat of Banco Internacional de São Tomé e Príncipe"><img alt="Old seat of Banco Internacional de São Tomé e Príncipe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg/240px-Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg/360px-Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg/480px-Sao_Tome_Banco_Internacional_de_Sao_Tome_e_Principe_%2816247128161%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Old seat of <a href="/wiki/Banco_Internacional_de_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_e_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Banco Internacional de São Tomé e Príncipe">Banco Internacional de São Tomé e Príncipe</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 183.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 181.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_(32064480143).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Downtown São Tomé"><img alt="Downtown São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg/272px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="182" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg/408px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg/544px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8001_%2832064480143%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Downtown São Tomé</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 183.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 181.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_(32725666342).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho"><img alt="Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg/272px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="182" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg/408px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg/544px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8130_%2832725666342%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Nacional_12_de_Julho" title="Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho">Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sao_Tome_35_(16062842099).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="São Tomé, STP"><img alt="São Tomé, STP" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg/240px-Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg/360px-Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg/480px-Sao_Tome_35_%2816062842099%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">São Tomé, STP</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 183.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 181.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_(32755448031).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Baía Ana Chaves, São Tomé"><img alt="Baía Ana Chaves, São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg/272px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="182" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg/408px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg/544px-S%C3%A3o_Tome_DSC_8084_%2832755448031%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Baía Ana Chaves, São Tomé</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(6).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Presidential Palace"><img alt="Presidential Palace" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg/270px-Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg/405px-Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg/540px-Palais_pr%C3%A9sidentiel_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%286%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9" title="Presidential Palace, São Tomé">Presidential Palace</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 174px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 172px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_(4).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Casa da Cultura de São Tomé"><img alt="Casa da Cultura de São Tomé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg/258px-Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="172" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg/387px-Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg/516px-Casa_da_Cultura_%C3%A0_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_%284%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4187" data-file-height="2923" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Casa da Cultura de São Tomé</i></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Vianna_da_Motta" title="José Vianna da Motta">José Vianna da Motta</a> (1868–1948) Portuguese pianist, teacher and composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Azancot" title="Alfredo Azancot">Alfredo Azancot</a> (1872-??) Portuguese architect who emigrated to Chile</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Almada_Negreiros" title="Almada Negreiros">Almada Negreiros</a> (1893–1970) Portuguese artist, created literature and painting, and developed ballet choreographies</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Jos%C3%A9_Tenreiro" title="Francisco José Tenreiro">Francisco José Tenreiro</a> (1921–1963) geographer, poet and writer of the colonial era</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alda_Neves_da_Gra%C3%A7a_do_Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo" class="mw-redirect" title="Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo">Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo</a> (1926–2010) poet working in Portuguese, who also served in the Santomean government after independence</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_de_Ceita" title="Guadalupe de Ceita">Guadalupe de Ceita</a> (born 1929) writer and a doctor and national hero</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miguel_Trovoada" title="Miguel Trovoada">Miguel Trovoada</a> (born 1936) was Prime Minister 1975–1979 and President 1991–2001 of São Tomé and Príncipe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fradique_de_Menezes" title="Fradique de Menezes">Fradique de Menezes</a> (born 1942) President of São Tomé and Príncipe from 2003 to 2011</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olinda_Beja" title="Olinda Beja">Olinda Beja</a> (born 1946) poet, writer and narrator, emigrated to Portugal and moved to <a href="/wiki/Viseu" title="Viseu">Viseu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A9_Vera_Cruz" title="Tomé Vera Cruz">Tomé Vera Cruz</a> (born 1956) Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe from April 2006 to February 2008</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Lima" title="Conceição Lima">Conceição Lima</a> (born 1961) poet from the town of Santana</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrice_Trovoada" title="Patrice Trovoada">Patrice Trovoada</a> (born 1962) politician, Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe 2008 to June 2008, 2010 to December 2012 and since November 2014</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aur%C3%A9lio_Martins" title="Aurélio Martins">Aurélio Martins</a> (born 1966) journalist, businessman and politician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_2">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nuno_Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo" title="Nuno Espírito Santo">Nuno Espírito Santo</a> (born 1974) retired Portuguese footballer, Portuguese association football manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naide_Gomes" title="Naide Gomes">Naide Gomes</a> (born 1979) former heptathlete and long jumper, competed in 100 metres hurdles at the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lasset_Costa" title="Lasset Costa">Lasset Costa</a>, (born 1986) footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazaldes_Nascimento" title="Yazaldes Nascimento">Yazaldes Nascimento</a> (born 1986) Portuguese athlete, runs the 100 metres, competed in the <a href="/wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics" title="2004 Summer Olympics">2004 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcino_Silva" title="Alcino Silva">Alcino Silva</a> (born 1990) sprint canoer, competed in the <a href="/wiki/2008_Summer_Olympics" title="2008 Summer Olympics">2008 Summer Olympics</a> in Beijing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harramiz" title="Harramiz">Harramiz</a> (born 1990) professional footballer who plays in Portugal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Z%C3%A9_(footballer,_born_1991)" title="Zé (footballer, born 1991)">Zé</a> (born 1991) footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buly_Da_Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Triste" title="Buly Da Conceição Triste">Buly Da Conceição Triste</a> (born 1991) sprint canoeist, competed at the <a href="/wiki/2016_Summer_Olympics" title="2016 Summer Olympics">2016 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faduley" title="Faduley">Faduley</a> (born 1992) footballer in Portugal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Monteiro" title="Charles Monteiro">Charles Monteiro</a> (born 1994) footballer who plays in Portugal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilson_Costa" title="Gilson Costa">Gilson Costa</a> (born 1996) Portuguese professional footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rom%C3%A1rio_Leit%C3%A3o" title="Romário Leitão">Romário Leitão</a> (born 1997) long distance runner, competed at the <a href="/wiki/2016_Summer_Olympics" title="2016 Summer Olympics">2016 Summer Olympics</a> in the men's 5000 metres</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gedson_Fernandes" title="Gedson Fernandes">Gedson Fernandes</a> (born 1999) Portuguese professional footballer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Africa#São_Tomé_and_Príncipe" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Africa">List of twin towns and sister cities in São Tomé and Príncipe</a></div> <p>São Tomé is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"><img alt="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/35px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg/45px-Flag_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kingstown" title="Kingstown">Kingstown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Angola" title="Angola"><img alt="Angola" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Angola.svg/23px-Flag_of_Angola.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Angola.svg/35px-Flag_of_Angola.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana"><img alt="Ghana" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Accra" title="Accra">Accra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal"><img alt="Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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Palace of São Tomé e Príncipe">Presidential Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Justice_(S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe)" title="Supreme Court of Justice (São Tomé and Príncipe)">Supreme Court of Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Sebasti%C3%A3o_Lighthouse" title="São Sebastião Lighthouse">São Sebastião Lighthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Sebasti%C3%A3o_Museum" title="São Sebastião Museum">São Sebastião Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hospital_Ayres_de_Menezes" title="Hospital Ayres de Menezes">Hospital Ayres de Menezes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_International_Airport" title="São Tomé International Airport">São Tomé International Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ana_Chaves_Bay" title="Ana Chaves 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title="Abuja">Abuja</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Accra" title="Accra">Accra</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Addis_Ababa" title="Addis Ababa">Addis Ababa</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Algiers" title="Algiers">Algiers</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Antananarivo" title="Antananarivo">Antananarivo</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Madagascar" title="Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Asmara" title="Asmara">Asmara</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Eritrea" title="Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Bamako" title="Bamako">Bamako</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Bangui" title="Bangui">Bangui</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Central_African_Republic" title="Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li> 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title="Somaliland">Somaliland</a></i><sup>1</sup></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Saint_Helena" title="Jamestown, Saint Helena">Jamestown</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha" title="Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha">Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha</a></i><sup>2</sup></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Juba" title="Juba">Juba</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/South_Sudan" title="South Sudan">South Sudan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kampala" title="Kampala">Kampala</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Khartoum" title="Khartoum">Khartoum</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kigali" title="Kigali">Kigali</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Rwanda" title="Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kinshasa" title="Kinshasa">Kinshasa</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">D.R. 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