maps of sao tome and principe

Sao Tome and Principe is located in the Gulf of Guinea off the western coast of the African continent. Sao Tome and Principe maps an area of around 1,001 square kilometer. The capital of the country is Sao Tome and it is also the largest city in the country.

The official language of the country is Portuguese followed by many other regional languages. The government here is a democratic semi- presidential Republic. The country got its independence from Portugal in 1975. In terms of population it is the second smallest country in Africa.

The climate of the country is tropical with hot and humid environment most of the year. The exports of the country are mainly based on cocoa which accounts for ninety percent of its exports. The economy is still largely supported by agriculture. Most of the industry and sector in the country is controlled by the state.

The island has a great potential for tourism. The maps of Sao Tome and Principe tell us about this potential. The country also imports some of its food to meet the indigenous food demands. The travel maps of Sao Tome and Principe have lovely beaches to offer to its tourists. Some of the places for visit are Santa Cruz and Santo Antonio.