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Sao Tome and Principe


								Sao Tome and Principe


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region	Middle Africa
capital	São Tomé
population in 2003 total of population (thousands)	161
population density number of inhabitants (per square km)	167
largest urban agglom. population	67
surface area square kms	964
currency	dobra
united nations membership date	16 September 1975
new_york_mission	Permanent Mission of Sao Tome and Principe to the United Nations 122 East 42nd Street, Suite 1604 New York, N.Y. 10168 USA Telephone: 212-697-4211 Fax: 212-687-8389