Ribeira Peixe Explained

Official Name:Ribeira Peixe
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:Caué
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:503
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:0.0903°N 6.6153°W

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]

Notes and References

  1. http://pousadas.st/roca-ribeira-peixe.html Roça Ribeira Peixe
  2. 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