Current Date And Time In Príncipe, Sao Tome And Principe
Sunday, 28 June 2026
14:18:18 WAT
Capital: Santo António
Currency: Sao Tome And Principe Dobra (STD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 8,420
Area: 142.00 km²
State Code: P
Find states and regions closest to Príncipe in Sao Tome And Principe with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Sao Tome And Principe and Africa.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Sao Tome And Principe
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Príncipe from our regional database:
| Capital City | Santo António |
| Total Population | 8,420 |
| Land Area | 142 km² |
| Population Density | 59.30 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 1.6139° N |
| Center Longitude | 7.4057° E |
| Average Elevation | 141 m (461 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| São Tomé Island | 108 mi | 174 km | 94 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
| Bioko Sur | 150 mi | 242 km | 130 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Litoral | 166 mi | 268 km | 144 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Bioko Norte | 171 mi | 275 km | 148 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
| Estuaire | 202 mi | 325 km | 175 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Centro Sur | 210 mi | 339 km | 183 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| Rivers State | 225 mi | 363 km | 196 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Akwa Ibom State | 230 mi | 369 km | 199 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Djibloho | 236 mi | 380 km | 205 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Bayelsa State | 237 mi | 381 km | 206 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Príncipe by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Príncipe supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Equatorial Guinea | 272 mi | 438 km | 236 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Gabon | 352 mi | 566 km | 306 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Nigeria | 631 mi | 1,015 km | 548 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Cameroon | 635 mi | 1,021 km | 551 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
| Republic Of The Congo | 637 mi | 1,026 km | 553 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Príncipe. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Príncipe (You) | Sao Tome And Principe | 8,420 | 142 | 59.30 |
| São Tomé Island | Sao Tome And Principe | 193,413 | 854 | 226.49 |
| Bioko Sur | Equatorial Guinea | 41,638 | 1,241 | 33.55 |
| Litoral | Equatorial Guinea | 366,815 | 6,665 | 55.02 |
| Bioko Norte | Equatorial Guinea | 334,463 | 776 | 431.08 |
| Estuaire | Gabon | 846,178 | 20,740 | 40.80 |
| Centro Sur | Equatorial Guinea | 158,197 | 9,931 | 15.93 |
| Rivers State | Nigeria | 8,500,000 | 11,077 | 767.30 |
| Akwa Ibom State | Nigeria | 6,800,000 | 7,081 | 960.20 |
| Djibloho | Equatorial Guinea | 2,500 | 400 | 6.25 |
| Bayelsa State | Nigeria | 2,800,000 | 10,773 | 259.90 |
How does Príncipe rank within Sao Tome And Principe? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Príncipe appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| São Tomé Island | 193,413 |
| Príncipe ⭐ | 8,420 |
| State | Area (km²) |
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| São Tomé Island | 854 |
| Príncipe ⭐ | 142 |
| State | Density/km² |
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| São Tomé Island | 226.49 |
| Príncipe ⭐ | 59.30 |
Príncipe is a state or region within Sao Tome And Principe in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Príncipe is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Príncipe by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Sao Tome And Principe page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Príncipe using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Príncipe.
Knowing the distance from Príncipe to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Sao Tome And Principe. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Príncipe map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Príncipe to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Príncipe table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Príncipe below the states table, or compare all Sao Tome And Principe states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Sao Tome And Principe state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.