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Praia Melão

Coordinates: 0°18′14″N 6°45′02″E / 0.304°N 6.7506°E / 0.304; 6.7506
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Praia Melão
Village
A fisherman and his canoe at Praia Melão
A fisherman and his canoe at Praia Melão
Praia Melão is located in São Tomé
Praia Melão
Praia Melão
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°18′14″N 6°45′02″E / 0.304°N 6.7506°E / 0.304; 6.7506
CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
IslandSão Tomé
DistrictMé-Zóchi
Population
 (2012)
 • Total2,668
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Praia Melão is a seaside village in the north-eastern part of São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe, part of Mé-Zóchi District. Its population is 2,668 (2012 census).[1] It lies 1 km northeast of Almas, 1 km southeast of Pantufo and 4.5 km southeast of the capital São Tomé.

Population history

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[2] 2,014—    
2008[2] 2,296+14.0%
2012[1] 2,668+16.2%

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. ^ 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.