São João dos Angolares is a small town on the east coast of
São Tomé Island
São Tomé Island, at , is the largest island of São Tomé and Príncipe and is home in May 2018 to about 193,380 or 96% of the nation's population. The island is divided into six districts. It is located 2 km (1¼ miles) north of the equ ...
Caué District
Caué is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Covering , it is the largest of the nation's seven districts in terms of area. In population it is the smallest, with 6,031 residents (2012).São Tomé and Príncipe www.citypopulation.de The town lies 17 km southwest of Santana, 17 km northeast of
Porto Alegre
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and 24 km southwest of the capital
São Tomé
São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its name is Portuguese for " Saint Thomas". Founded in the 15th century, it is one of Africa's oldest colonial cities.
History
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. The Portuguese-based
creole language
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Angolar (''Ngola'') is spoken in and around São João dos Angolares. The plantation complex Roça São João has been restored and is now a restaurant, hotel and arts centre.Roça São João www.pousadas.st The town's football (soccer) club is UDRA (União Desportiva Rei Amador).