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Lembá District

District of São Tomé and Príncipe

Summary

District of São Tomé and Príncipe

Field	Value
official_name	Lembá
settlement_type	District
image_map	Lembá District.svg
map_caption	Location within São Tomé and Príncipe
mapsize	200px
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	São Tomé and Príncipe
subdivision_type1	Island
subdivision_name1	São Tomé
seat	Neves
area_total_km2	229.5
population_as_of	2012
population_total	14652
population_density_km2	auto
timezone1	UTC
utc_offset1	+0
coordinates

Lembá is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Its area is 229.5 km2, and its population is 14,652 (2012). The district seat is Neves. It is divided into the two statistical subdistricts Neves and Santa Catarina.

Geography

Much of the district lies within Parque Natural Obô de São Tomé. The district has the nation's highest point, Pico de São Tomé. The river Xufexufe flows through the district. A few islets are adjacent to the island coast including Gabado and Ilhéu de São Miguel.

Population

Settlements

The main settlement is the town Neves. Other settlements are:

Diogo Vaz
Generosa
Lembá
Monte Forte
Ponta Figo
Praia de Ponta Figo
Ribeira Funda
Rosema
Santa Catarina
São José

Politics

Lembá currently has six seats in the National Assembly.

Twin towns - sister cities

Lembá District is twinned with:

Crato, Portugal
Santa Marta de Penaguião, Portugal

References

[http://www.citypopulation.de/SaoTome.html Sao Tome and Principe], citypopulation.de
[https://web.archive.org/web/20181019115251/https://www.ine.st/index.php/informacoes-estatisticas/ipc2/file/270-projeccao-a-nivel-distrital-2012-2020 Projecção a nível distrital 2012 - 2020], [[Instituto Nacional de Estatística (São Tomé and Príncipe). Instituto Nacional de Estatística]]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20180712062852/http://www.ine.st/index.php/publicacoes/documentos/file/177-2-regiao-distritos-subdistritos-4 Statistical divisions of São Tomé and Príncipe], [[Instituto Nacional de Estatística (São Tomé and Príncipe). Instituto Nacional de Estatística]]
"Parque Natural d'Obô em São Tomé".
[https://ine.st/phocadownload/userupload/Documentos/Atlas/Estrutura%20e%20Din%C3%A2mica%20da%20Pop/1.%20Evolu%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20da%20Popula%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20Recens_40_2012%20-%207.pdf Evolução da População Recenseada, 1940 a 2012], [[Instituto Nacional de Estatística (São Tomé and Príncipe). Instituto Nacional de Estatística]]
[http://africanelections.tripod.com/st.html Elections in São Tomé and Principe], African Elections Database.
"Geminações de Cidades e Vilas".

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