Island Details: São Tomé und Príncipe

Name
São Tomé und Príncipe
Location
Atlantic
Number of Islands (approx.)
3*
Island Details
main island + 2 smaller islands*
Type of Islands
volcanic
Surface Area (km²)
964.00*
Terrain
volcanic and mountainous*
Highest Elevation (m)
2,024.0*
Highest Elevation (name)
Pico de Sao Tome*
Isolation Index
39*
Climate Risk Index Rank (1993-2012)
178*
Mean Sea Level Trends (mm/year)
0.00
Mean Sea Level (meta)
Population (total)
186,817*
Census Year [Population (total)]
2013*
Population Density (p/km²)
700.5*
Census Year [Population Density (p/km²)]
2008*
Population Growth (annual %)
1.940*
Census Year [Population Growth (annual %)]
2013*
GDP (per capita in current US$)
2,300*
Census Year (GDP)
2013*
Dominant Economic Sector
cocoa*
HDI
0.520*
Census Year (HDI)
2010*
Administration
independent (republic)*
Miscellaneous
The two main islands form part of a chain of extinct volcanoes and both are mountainous*