Prince’s Island
São Tomé and Príncipe consists of two main islands straddling the Equator off the Atlantic coast of Central Africa. The Portuguese were the first settlers of these previously uninhabited islands in the late 15th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island off of the coast of Africa
- Also known as: “Príncipe”, “Principe island”, “Principe Island”, and “Príncipe Island”
- Historically known as: “Prince Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Real and São Joaquim.
Porto Real
Village
Porto Real is a village in the central part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea. Its population is 296. Porto Real is located southwest of the island capital of Santo António.
São Joaquim
Hamlet
São Joaquim is a village in the western part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 93. São Joaquim is located 5 km southwest of the island capital of Santo António.
Prince’s Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Autonomous Region of Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Prince’s Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برينسيبي”
- Basque: “Principe Uhartea”
- Basque: “Príncipe uhartea”
- Basque: “Principe”
- Basque: “Printzipe Uhartea”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Прынсіпі”
- Belarusian: “Прынсіпі”
- Bengali: “প্রিন্সিপে”
- Breton: “Enez Príncipe”
- Bulgarian: “Принсипи”
- Catalan: “illa de Príncipe”
- Catalan: “Illa de Príncipe”
- Cebuano: “Ilha do Príncipe (pulo sa Sao Tome and Principe)”
- Cebuano: “Ilha do Príncipe”
- Cebuano: “Príncipe”
- Chinese: “普林西比岛”
- Chinese: “普林西比島”
- Croatian: “Otok Princip”
- Croatian: “Príncipe”
- Czech: “Ostrov Príncipe”
- Czech: “Princův ostrov”
- Danish: “Príncipe”
- Dutch: “Pague”
- Dutch: “Pagué”
- Dutch: “Principe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برينسيبى”
- Esperanto: “insulo Principeo”
- Esperanto: “Principeo”
- Estonian: “Principe saar”
- Estonian: “Príncipe saar”
- Estonian: “Principe”
- Estonian: “Príncipe”
- Finnish: “Principe”
- Finnish: “Príncipe”
- French: “Île du Principe”
- French: “Ilha do Principe”
- French: “Ilha do Príncipe”
- French: “Principe”
- French: “Príncipe”
- French: “Île du Prince” (historical)
- Galician: “Illa do Príncipe”
- Georgian: “პრინსიპი”
- German: “Principe”
- German: “Príncipe”
- Greek: “Πρίνσιπε”
- Gujarati: “પ્રિંસિપે”
- Hebrew: “פרינסיפה”
- Hindi: “प्रिन्सिपी”
- Indonesian: “Príncipe”
- Italian: “Príncipe”
- Japanese: “プリンシペ”
- Japanese: “プリンシペ島”
- Kannada: “ಪ್ರಿನ್ಸಿಪೆ”
- Korean: “프린시페섬”
- Latvian: “Prinsipi”
- Lithuanian: “Prinsipė”
- Lombard: “Príncipe”
- Luxembourgish: “Príncipe”
- Macedonian: “Принсип”
- Malay: “Principe”
- Marathi: “प्रिन्सिपी”
- Northern Frisian: “Príncipe (Eilun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Príncipe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Príncipe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Príncipe”
- Norwegian: “Príncipe”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Príncipe”
- Persian: “پرنسیپ”
- Polish: “Ilha do Príncipe”
- Polish: “Wyspa Książęca”
- Portuguese: “Ilha do Príncipe”
- Portuguese: “Príncipe”
- Romanian: “Provincia Principe, Sao Tome și Principe”
- Romanian: “Provincia Príncipe, São Tomé şi Príncipe”
- Romanian: “Provincia Príncipe, São Tomé și Príncipe”
- Russian: “Принсипи”
- Serbian: “Principe”
- Serbian: “Принсипе”
- Serbian: “Принципе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Otok Princip”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Príncipe”
- Sinhala: “ප්රින්සිපේ”
- Slovak: “Princov ostrov”
- Spanish: “Isla de Principe”
- Spanish: “Isla de Príncipe”
- Swahili: “Principe”
- Swedish: “Principe”
- Swedish: “Príncipe”
- Tamil: “பிரின்சிபி”
- Telugu: “ప్రిన్సిపి”
- Thai: “เกาะปริงซีป”
- Thai: “เกาะปรินซิปี”
- Thai: “เกาะปรินซีปี”
- Thai: “เกาะพรินซ์”
- Thai: “ปริงซีป”
- Turkish: “Príncipe Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Принсіпі”
- Urdu: “پرنسپے”
- Urdu: “پرینکیپی”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Principe”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Príncipe”
- Vietnamese: “Principe”
- Vietnamese: “Príncipe”
- Welsh: “Príncipe”
- Yue Chinese: “普林西比島”
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