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Lobata is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Its area is 105 km2 (41 sq mi), and its population is 19,365 (2012). The district seat is Guadalupe. It is divided into the four statistical subdistricts Guadalupe, Santo Amaro, Conde and Micoló.: 15
Geography
The district includes an islet called the Ilhéu das Cabras. Numerous beaches dot the coast, including Praia de Lagoa Azul, das Conchas, Guegue Micoló, das Plancas and dos Tamarindos. The eastern part of the district is increasingly urbanised due to its proximity to the city São Tomé.
Population
Settlements
The main settlement is the town Guadalupe. Other settlements are:
Landmarks and points of interest
Lagoa Azul, a bay in the west of the district.
Lagoa Azul Lighthouse - west of Morro Peixe
Roça Boa Entrada
Roça do Rio Ouro in Agostinho Neto
Politics
Lobata currently has six seats in the National Assembly.
Notable people
William Barbosa, footballer
Olinda Beja, writer
Aurélio Martins, journalist, businessman and politician
Ludgério Silva, footballer
Twin towns
Seixal, Portugal
Sousel, Portugal
Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
References
External links
Media related to Lobata District at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Lobata District
- São Tomé Island
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Mé-Zóchi District
- Olinda Beja
- Desportivo Marítimo
- Vila Nova de Famalicão
- Amador (football club)
- Guadalupe, São Tomé and Príncipe
- Lagoa Azul