Praia das Conchas, São Tomé and Príncipe

Coordinates: 0°22′42″N 6°36′44″E / 0.3782°N 6.6121°E / 0.3782; 6.6121
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Praia das Conchas
Village
Praia das Conchas is located in São Tomé
Praia das Conchas
Praia das Conchas
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°22′42″N 6°36′44″E / 0.3782°N 6.6121°E / 0.3782; 6.6121
CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
IslandSão Tomé
DistrictLobata
Population
 (2012)
 • Total174
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Praia das Conchas is a settlement in the western part of the Lobata District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 174 (2012 census).[1] Established as a plantation (roça),[2] Praia das Conchas lies 2 km from the coast, 3 km west of Guadalupe. There is a smaller seaside settlement also called Praia das Conchas, 3.5 km to the north.

Population history[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[3] 246—    
2008[3] 280+13.8%
2012[1] 174−37.9%

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe Archived 2019-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Mapa do inventário, As roças de São Tomé
  3. ^ a b "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.