Praia Melão | |
---|---|
Village | |
![]() A fisherman and his canoe at Praia Melão | |
Location on
São Tomé Island | |
Coordinates: 0°18′14″N 6°45′02″E / 0.304°N 6.7506°E | |
Country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
Island | São Tomé |
District | Mé-Zóchi |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 2,668 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( WAT) |
Praia Melão is a seaside village in the north-eastern part of São Tomé Island in São Tomé and Príncipe, part of Mé-Zóchi District. Its population is 2,668 (2012 census). [1] It lies 1 km northeast of Almas, 1 km southeast of Pantufo and 4.5 km southeast of the capital São Tomé.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
2001 [2] | 2,014 | — |
2008 [2] | 2,296 | +14.0% |
2012 [1] | 2,668 | +16.2% |