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Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé e Príncipe

São Tomé e Príncipe is a country in Africa that is home to 217,200 people. It is also home to 3 living indigenous languages. In addition, 4 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. One of these, Portuguese, is the official language of the country.

  • Geography

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  • Demographics

    217,200

    people

    3

    living languages

    93%
    literate
  • Language Vitality Count

    1. 0
    2. 0
    3. 3
    4. 0

São Tomé e Príncipe has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.