Lobata District
Lobata is a district of São Tomé Province. Out of the seven districts that make up the equatorial Atlantic islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, it is third largest in terms of population with approximately 16,500 residents and covers approximately 105 square kilometers. The district capital is Guadalupe. The municipality includes an islet called the Ilhéu das Cabras.
District Population History
- 1940 9,240 (15.2% of the national population)
- 1950 8,190 (13.6% of the national population)
- 1960 7,875 (12.3% of the national population)
- 1970 9,361 (12.7% of the national population)
- 1981 11,776 (12.2% of the national population)
- 1991 14,173 (12.1% of the national population)
- 2001 15,187 (11.0% of the national population)
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