Official Name: | Boa Entrada |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Sao Tome |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location on São Tomé Island |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | São Tomé and Príncipe |
Subdivision Type1: | Island |
Subdivision Name1: | São Tomé |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Lobata |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 738 |
Timezone1: | WAT |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Coordinates: | 0.3519°N 6.6434°W |
Boa Entrada is a settlement in Lobata District on São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 700 (2012 census).[1] It lies 3 km south of Conde, 3 km southeast of Agostinho Neto and 8 km west of the capital São Tomé. Boa Entrada grew around the plantation complex Roça Boa Entrada, established in 1870. Cocoa, bananas, breadfruit and copra were cultivated here.[2]