Pantufo is a town in the Água Grande District of São Tomé and Príncipe. It is located on the coast, 3 km southeast from the capital São Tomé. Its population is 1,836 (2012 census).[1] It is considered the only urban settlement in the country, apart from the capital.[2]

Pantufo
Town
Pantufo is located in São Tomé
Pantufo
Pantufo
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°18′52″N 6°44′38″E / 0.31444°N 6.74389°E / 0.31444; 6.74389
CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
IslandSão Tomé
DistrictÁgua Grande
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
1,836
Time zoneUTC 1 (WAT)

Population history

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[3] 982—    
2008[3] 1,119 14.0%
2012[1] 1,836 64.1%

Sporting clubs

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References

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  1. ^ a b 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe Archived 2019-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ UN World Urbanization Prospects
  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.