Sao Tome & Principe

Languages:

Sao Tome and Principe is an island nation located in the Gulf of Guinea with a population of approximately 219,000 people. Portuguese is the official language of the country and is spoken by the vast majority of the population.

Religion:

Christianity is the dominant religion in Sao Tome and Principe, with the majority of the population identifying as Christian. Roman Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination in the country, with approximately 70% of the population belonging to the Church. Other Christian denominations, including various Protestant churches, account for approximately 20% of the population.

Ethnic Groups:

Mestico, Angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), Forros (descendants of freed slaves), Servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cabo Verde), Tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese), Asians (mostly Chinese)