Ribeira Peixe (formerly: Perseverança[1]) is a seaside village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 503 (2012 census).[2] It lies 1 km southwest of Praia Pesqueira and 6 km southwest of São João dos Angolares. There was a plantation complex (roça) at Ribeira Peixe, that produced cocoa, copra, coconut and palm oil.[1]
Ribeira Peixe | |
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  Ribeira Peixe Location on São Tomé Island | |
| Coordinates: 0°5′25″N 6°36′55″E / 0.09028°N 6.61528°E | |
| Country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
| Island | São Tomé |
| District | Caué |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 503 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Population history edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001[3] | 476 | — |
| 2008[3] | 543 | +14.1% |
| 2012[2] | 503 | −7.4% |
References edit
- ^ a b Roça Ribeira Peixe
- ^ a b 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ a b "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.
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