Monte Café, São Tomé and Príncipe explained

Official Name:Monte Café
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Sao Tome
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
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:Mé-Zóchi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:684
Timezone1:WAT
Utc Offset1:+1
Coordinates:0.3°N 6.64°W
Elevation M:670

Monte Café (Portuguese for "coffee mountain") is a village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 684 (2012 census).[1] It lies 4.5 km west of Trindade. Situated in a mountainous terrain at 670 m elevation, very suitable for the cultivation of coffee, it is the site of one of the oldest plantations of São Tomé, established in 1858.[2]

Sporting club

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ine.st/phocadownload/userupload/Documentos/DADOS%20LOCALIDADE%20PROJE%C3%87%C3%95ES/Publica%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20dos%20Resultados%20sobre%20Localidades%20-%20IV%20RGPH%202012.pdf 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe
  2. http://www.asrocasdesaotome.com/rocas/monte-cafe/ Roça de Monte Café