Cantagalo District

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Cantagalo District

Cantagalo is a district of São Tomé ProvinceProvinces of São Tomé and Príncipe

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s of São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipe

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. It is fourth largest in terms of populationPopulation Overview

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in 2004 and covers approximately 119 square kilometers. The district capitalCapital

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is SantanaSantana, São Tomé and Príncipe

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District Population History

1940 7,854 (12.9% of the national population)
1950 8,568 (14.2% of the national population)
1960 9,758 (15.2% of the national population)
1970 9,697 (13.1% of the national population)
1981 10,435 (10.8% of the national population)
1991 11,433 (9.7% of the national population)
2001 13,258 (9.6% of the national population)

Other

Cantagalo has schools or collegiates (colegio), a lyceum (middle schools), a stadium, churches, beaches, a small port and a few squares (praças). The municipality is the middle-class in GDP and GNP in São Tomé and Príncipe.

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	North: Mé-Zóchi
West: Mé-Zóchi and Caué	Cantagalo	East: Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest ocean, covering approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface....
	South: CauéCauê Summary #redirect 2007 Pan American Games#Mascot ...