ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · SÃO TOMÉ AND PRINCIPE

Capital of São Tomé and Principe

The capital of São Tomé and Principe is São Tomé. The largest, São Tomé, has around 65,468 residents in the city proper — a small capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

CAPITALSão Tomé
POPULATION65,468
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1

The capital

São Tomé65,468 people

In context

Where São Tomésits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.

10M+
5–10M
1–5M
250k–1M
50–250kSão Tomé is here
<50k

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