Ribeira Peixe

Ribeira Peixe (formerly: Perseverança[1]) is a seaside village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 503 (2012 census).[2] It lies 1 km southwest of Praia Pesqueira and 6 km southwest of São João dos Angolares. There was a plantation complex (roça) at Ribeira Peixe, that produced cocoa, copra, coconut and palm oil.[1]

Ribeira Peixe
Ribeira Peixe
Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0°5′25″N 6°36′55″E
CountrySão Tomé and Príncipe
IslandSão Tomé
DistrictCaué
Population
 (2012)
 • Total503
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Population history
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[3] 476—    
2008[3] 543+14.1%
2012[2] 503−7.4%

References
  1. Roça Ribeira Peixe
  2. 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.


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