Santo António (Sao Tome and Principe)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סנטו אנטוניו (סאו טומה ופרינסיה)
Name (Latin)
Santo António (Sao Tome and Principe)
Other forms of name
San António (Sao Tome and Principe)
Coordinates
7.417777777 7.417777777 1.636666666 1.636666666 (gooearth )
Associated country
Sao Tome and Principe
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 131527805
Wikidata: Q973656
Library of congress: n 98043684
Sources of Information
  • Actas da Câmara de Santo António da Ilha do Príncipe, 1970- :v. 1, t.p. (Santo António da Ilha do Príncipe)
  • Lippincott:(Santo António, town, São Tomé e Príncipe, on E coast of Príncipe Isl.)
  • Geonet, 05-11-98:(Santo António, ppl, 1p0s39ʹ00ʹʹN 7p0s26ʹ00ʹʹE ; variant form: San Antonio)
Wikipedia description:

Santo António (Portuguese for Saint Anthony), also known as Santo António do Príncipe, is the main settlement of the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe. It lies on the north east coast. It is the capital of the Autonomous Region of Príncipe. Its population is 2,620 (2012), about 35% of the island's population. The town is known for its colonial architecture and for its churches: Church of Our Lady of the Conception and Church of Our Lady of the Rosary. The town is also known for the Auto das Floripes play, which is performed by the citizens.

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