Boa Entrada is a settlement in Lobata District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 700 (2012 census).[1] It lies 3 km south of Conde, 3 km southeast of Agostinho Neto and 8 km west of the capital São Tomé. Boa Entrada grew around the plantation complex Roça Boa Entrada, established in 1870. Cocoa, bananas, breadfruit and copra were cultivated here.[2]
Boa Entrada | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Roça Boa Entrada | |
  Boa Entrada Location on São Tomé Island | |
| Coordinates: 0°21′07″N 6°38′36″E / 0.3519°N 6.6434°E | |
| Country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
| Island | São Tomé |
| District | Lobata |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 738 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Population history edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001[3] | 614 | — |
| 2008[3] | 700 | +14.0% |
| 2012[1] | 738 | +5.4% |
References edit
- ^ a b 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe Archived 2019-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Roça Boa Entrada, www.pousadas.st
- ^ 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.
External links edit
Media related to Roça Boa-Entrada at Wikimedia Commons- Roça Boa Entrada - As Roças de São Tomé
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