AREA ................................................
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1.001
kmq
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POPULATION ..................................
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181.565 in.
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DENSITY .........................................
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181,4 in/kmq
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CAPITAL ..........................................
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Sao Tomè
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LANGUAGES ....................................
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Portuguese (official)
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RELIGIONS ......................................
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Catholic 70.3%, Evangelical 3.4%, New Apostolic 2%, Adventist 1.8%, other 3.1%, none 19.4% (2001 census)
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CURRENCY ......................................
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Dobra (STD)
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GDP per CAPITA .............................
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1231 $ (2004)
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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0,454 (122th place)
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LOWEST POINT ...............................
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Atlantic Ocean 0 m
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HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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Pico de Sao Tome 2024 m
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INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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12 July 1975 (from Portugal)
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INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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Republic
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WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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.st
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COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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+239
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