Autonomous Region of Príncipe

The Autonomous Region of Príncipe is an autonomous administrative division of the Republic of . Established on 29 April 1995, it covers the island of and a number of small uninhabited islands around it, with an area of 142 km2 in total.
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  • Type: province of São Tomé and Príncipe with 8,420 residents
  • Description: autonomous Region in Sao Tome and Principe
  • Also known as: Príncipe Autonomous Region” and “Principe Province

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Real and Hospital Velho.

Village
is a village in the central part of Príncipe Island in in the Gulf of Guinea. Its population is 296. is located southwest of the island capital of .

Hamlet
is a settlement in the eastern part of Príncipe Island in . It lies east of the island capital , on the coast. Its population is 335. is situated 4 km northeast of Autonomous Region of Príncipe.

Hamlet
is a village in the western part of Príncipe Island in . Its population is 93. is located 5 km southwest of the island capital of .

Autonomous Region of Príncipe

Latitude
1.622° or 1° 37′ 19″ north
Longitude
7.3989° or 7° 23′ 56″ east
Population
8,420
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
6FH9J9CX+QG
Geo­Names ID
2410878
Wiki­data ID
Q2366966
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Autonomous Region of Príncipe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Príncipe uhartea
  • Bulgarian: Принсипи
  • Catalan: Regió Autònoma de Príncipe
  • Cebuano: Príncipe
  • Chinese: 普林西比岛
  • Chinese: 普林西比自治区
  • Dutch: Principe
  • Esperanto: Aŭtonoma Regiono Principeo
  • Esperanto: Provinco Principeo
  • Finnish: Príncipe
  • French: Principe
  • French: Príncipe
  • French: Province de Principe
  • Galician: Illa do Príncipe
  • Galician: Rexión Autónoma de Príncipe
  • Georgian: პრინსიპის პროვინცია
  • Greek: Πρίνσιπε
  • Italian: Provincia di Príncipe
  • Italian: Regione Autonoma di Príncipe
  • Japanese: プリンシペ島
  • Japanese: プリンシペ州
  • Japanese: プリンシペ自治州
  • Korean: 프린시페 섬
  • Lithuanian: Prinsipė
  • Macedonian: Принсипе
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Príncipe
  • Polish: Wyspa Książęca
  • Portuguese: Ilha do Príncipe
  • Portuguese: Província do Príncipe
  • Portuguese: Regiao Autonoma do Principe
  • Portuguese: Região Autónoma do Príncipe
  • Romanian: Provincia Príncipe
  • Russian: Принсипи
  • Serbian: Принципе
  • Spanish: Isla de Príncipe
  • Thai: ภูมิภาคปกครองตนเองปริงซีป
  • Ukrainian: Принсіпі
  • Urdu: پرنسپے صوبہ
  • Urdu: صوبہ پرنسپے
  • Welsh: Talaith Príncipe

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Camuto and Santa Trindade.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oquê Nazaré and Prince’s Island.

São Tomé and Príncipe: Must-Visit Destinations

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