Sao Tome and Principe

Summary of Sao Tome and Principe located in Africa.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Sao Tome and Principe
FIPS Code :   TP
ISO Code :   ST
ISO 3 Code :   STP
Numeric ISO :   678
Continent :   Africa
Area in (Sq KM) :   1001
DMS :   0° 11' 10.90" N, 6° 36' 47.09" E
Phone Code :   239
Currency :   Dobra (STN)
In Native :   São Tomé e Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consists of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 140 km (87 mi) apart and about 250 and 225 km off the northwestern coast of Gabon, respectively.

July 12 São Tomé and Príncipe Independence Day: Marks São Tomé and Príncipe's independence from Portugal on this day in 1975.
 
Capital :   Sao Tome
Neighbour Countries :   Sao Tome and Principe has no neighbour countries.
Languages :   Portuguese

Regions in Sao Tome and Principe

Principe
São Tomé

Time zones in Sao Tome and Principe

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
Africa/Sao_Tome 0 Thursday, April 3, 2025 10:58:14 PM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
Sao Tome Standard Time 0 Thursday, April 3, 2025 10:58:14 PM