Sao Tome and Principe: cities by population
Sao Tome and Principe has a population of 197,700, with Sao Tome as its capital. The 45 largest of its 45 recorded towns and cities, ranked.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Tomé | São Tomé Island | 53,300 |
| 2 | Neves | São Tomé Island | 8,391 |
| 3 | Água Izé | São Tomé Island | 7,445 |
| 4 | Folha Fede | São Tomé Island | 6,685 |
| 5 | Riboque | São Tomé Island | 4,640 |
| 6 | Almas | São Tomé Island | 4,601 |
| 7 | Pantufo | São Tomé Island | 3,977 |
| 8 | Dona Eugénia | São Tomé Island | 3,605 |
| 9 | Rosema | São Tomé Island | 2,587 |
| 10 | Bombom | Príncipe | 1,754 |
| 11 | Almeirim | São Tomé Island | 1,591 |
| 12 | Piedade | São Tomé Island | 1,408 |
| 13 | Micolo | São Tomé Island | 1,404 |
| 14 | Ribeira Afonso | São Tomé Island | 1,300 |
| 15 | Changra | São Tomé Island | 1,224 |
| 16 | Santo António | Príncipe | 1,156 |
| 17 | Lemos | São Tomé Island | 1,136 |
| 18 | Santo Amaro | São Tomé Island | 1,063 |
| 19 | Cova Barro | São Tomé Island | 1,026 |
| 20 | Micondo | São Tomé Island | 1,022 |
| 21 | Riboque Santana | São Tomé Island | 1,001 |
| 22 | Agostinho Neto | São Tomé Island | 992 |
| 23 | Belém | São Tomé Island | 932 |
| 24 | Monta Alegre | São Tomé Island | 913 |
| 25 | Batepá | São Tomé Island | 909 |
| 26 | Obolongo | São Tomé Island | 835 |
| 27 | Porto Alegre | São Tomé Island | 795 |
| 28 | Obo Izaquente | São Tomé Island | 795 |
| 29 | Margarida Manuel | São Tomé Island | 775 |
| 30 | Capela | São Tomé Island | 761 |
| 31 | Maianço | São Tomé Island | 749 |
| 32 | Boa Entrada | São Tomé Island | 738 |
| 33 | Diogo Simão | São Tomé Island | 703 |
| 34 | Ototó | São Tomé Island | 686 |
| 35 | Praia Morro Peixe | São Tomé Island | 685 |
| 36 | Monte Café | São Tomé Island | 684 |
| 37 | Desejada | São Tomé Island | 656 |
| 38 | Melhorada | São Tomé Island | 656 |
| 39 | Malanza | São Tomé Island | 645 |
| 40 | Diogo Vaz | São Tomé Island | 632 |
| 41 | Ponta Figo | São Tomé Island | 615 |
| 42 | Pété-Pété | São Tomé Island | 606 |
| 43 | Ribeira Peixe | São Tomé Island | 590 |
| 44 | Torres Dias | São Tomé Island | 585 |
| 45 | Bela Vista | São Tomé Island | 517 |
Twenty years earlier: Sao Tome and Principe in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 166,657.