Praia das Conchas, São Tomé and Príncipe

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.

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

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

References
  1. 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. "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.


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