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population of Sao Tome and Principe

  • Sao Tome and Principe
    In Sao Tome and Principe: Ethnic groups

    The population consists mainly of Forros (from forro, Portuguese for “free man”), descendants of immigrant Europeans and enslaved Africans. Another group, the Angolares, descended from formerly enslaved Angolans who were shipwrecked on São Tomé about 1540. The Angolares remained apart in the isolated southern zone of São Tomé island until…

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