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Agua Grande
District of São Tomé and Príncipe

Agua Grande

Água Grande is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island.

Plan a trip to Agua Grande→From Port Gentil

Its capital, São Tomé, is also the national capital of the equatorial Atlantic island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Covering only 16.5 km2 (6 sq mi), it is the smallest of the nation's seven districts in terms of area, but the largest in population with 69,454 residents in 2012 rising to an estimated 77,700 in 2018. It is divided into the two statistical subdistricts São Tomé and Pantufo.

How locals move

Getting around Agua Grande the local way

  • Get aroundShared yellow minivans ply multiple routes.

From Wikivoyage: São Tomé, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Ji-Elle (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.