Correia, São Tomé and Príncipe

Coordinates: 0°20′05″N 6°42′09″E / 0.3348°N 6.7024°E / 0.3348; 6.7024
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Correia
Village
Correia is located in São Tomé
Correia
Correia
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°20′05″N 6°42′09″E / 0.3348°N 6.7024°E / 0.3348; 6.7024
CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
IslandSão Tomé
DistrictÁgua Grande
Population
 (2012)
 • Total575
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Correia is a settlement in the Água Grande District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 575 (2012 census).[1] Located 3 km west of the city centre of São Tomé, it forms a part of the São Tomé Urban area. Before ca. 2010, it was part of the Lobata District.[2]

Population history[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[2] 558—    
2008[2] 636+14.0%
2012[1] 575−9.6%

Sports[edit]

The football (soccer) club of the village is UD Correia.

References[edit]

  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 c "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.