What is the Capital of São Tomé and Príncipe?

The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe has three horizontal bands of green, yellow (double-width), and green, with two black five-pointed stars in the center of the yellow band and a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side.
Capital of São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The capital city of São Tomé and Príncipe is São Tomé. São Tomé and Príncipe is located in Middle Africa, Africa, with a population of 209,607. The official currency is the São Tomé and Príncipe dobra and the primary language spoken is Portuguese.

💰 Currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra 📞 Dialling: +239 🗣️ Language: Portuguese 🌍 All facts about São Tomé and Príncipe

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Capital of São Tomé and Príncipe — FAQ

What is the capital of São Tomé and Príncipe?

The capital of São Tomé and Príncipe is São Tomé.

Is São Tomé the largest city in São Tomé and Príncipe?

Yes — São Tomé is both the capital and the largest city of São Tomé and Príncipe.

What country is São Tomé in?

São Tomé is the capital city of São Tomé and Príncipe.

What continent is São Tomé in?

São Tomé, the capital of São Tomé and Príncipe, is located in Africa.

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