African Cities Timeline

Discover the rich history and development of African cities from ancient settlements to modern metropolises

Praia Jalé

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.40, 6.75

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Lembá

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.65, 7.00

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Lobata

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.70, 7.05

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Me-Zochi

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.75, 7.10

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Melão

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.20, 6.55

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Micoló

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.45, 6.80

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Praia Micondó

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.35, 6.70

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Ribeira Afonso

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.10, 6.45

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Ribeira Peixe

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Santana

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.25, 6.60

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

São João dos Angolares

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.10, 6.40

Coastal town, center of fishing and local culture.

Economic Role

Fishing industry, regional trade, local commerce.

Trindade

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé

Location
0.30, 6.70

Administrative center, known for local culture and agriculture.

Economic Role

Administrative center, agricultural processing, regional trade, local commerce.