São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe
Island nation off the western equatorial coast of Africa. Official name: Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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  • São Tomé and Príncipe — São′ Tomé′ and Prín′cipe or Sao′ Tome′ and Prin′cipe n. geg a republic in W Africa, comprising the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, in the Gulf of Guinea, N of the equator: a former overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 154 …   From formal English to slang

  • São Tomé and Príncipe — [prin′sə pē΄] country off the W coast of Africa, comprising two islands ( São Tomé & Príncipe) & several islets in the Gulf of Guinea: formerly a Portuguese territory, it became independent 1975: 387 sq mi (1,002 sq km); pop. 120,000; cap. São… …   English World dictionary

  • São Tomé and Príncipe — Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe …   Wikipedia

  • São Tomé and Príncipe — Democratic Republic of, a republic in W Africa, comprising the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, in the Gulf of Guinea, N of the equator: a former overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 147,865; 372 sq. mi. (964 sq. km). Cap …   Universalium

  • Sao Tome and Principe — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Sao Tome and Principe <p></p> Background: <p></p> Discovered and claimed by Portugal in the late 15th century, the islands sugar based economy gave way to coffee and… …   The World Factbook

  • Sao Tome and Principe — noun island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reserves • Syn: ↑Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, ↑Sao Tome e Principe, ↑Sao Thome e… …   Useful english dictionary

  • São Tomé and Príncipe — /ˌsaʊ toʊˈmeɪ ən ˈprɪnsɪpə/ (say .sow toh may uhn prinsipuh) noun a republic off the west coast of Africa, consisting of two main islands and some rocky islets in the Gulf of Guinea; a Portuguese colony and overseas province before independence… …  

  • São Tomé and Príncipe dobra — dobra são tomense (Portuguese) …   Wikipedia

  • São Tomé and Príncipe–United States relations — São Tomé and Príncipe United States relations are bilateral relations between São Tomé and Príncipe and the United States.The United States was among the first countries to accredit an ambassador to São Tomé and Príncipe. The U.S. Ambassador… …   Wikipedia

  • São Tomé and Príncipe legislative election, 2006 — São Tomé and Príncipe held its fifth National Assembly election since the introduction of multi party politics in 1990 on 26 March 2006.Parties and CoalitionsEight political parties and two coalitions contested the election.*Movement for the… …   Wikipedia

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