Lobata is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Its area is ,Sao Tome and Principe, citypopulation.de and its population is 19,365 (2012).Projecção a nível distrital 2012 - 2020, Instituto Nacional de Estatística The district seat is Guadalupe. It is divided into the four statistical subdistricts Guadalupe, Santo Amaro, Conde and Micoló.Statistical divisions of São Tomé and Príncipe, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
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:
Agostinho Neto Bela Vista Boa Entrada Boa Esperança Conde Fernão Dias Maianço Micoló Praia das Conchas Santo Amaro
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.Elections in São Tomé and Principe, African Elections Database.
Notable people William Barbosa, footballer Olinda Beja, writer Aurélio Martins, journalist, businessman and politician Ludgério Silva, footballer
Twin towns Seixal, PortugalGeminações de Cidades e Vilas Sousel, Portugal Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
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