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Sao Tome and Principe

Gov: Semi-Presidential Republic

Detail: Semi-presidential Republic

Head of state: Carlos Vila Nova

Head of govt: Américo Ramos

Capital: Sao Tome

Language: Portuguese 98.4% (official), Forro 36.2%, Cabo Verdian 8.5%, French 6.8%, Angolar 6.6%, English 4.9%, Lunguie 1%, other (including sign language) 2.4%; other Portuguese-based Creoles are also spoken (2012 est.)

Currency: No source

Region: Africa

Area: 964 km²

Population: 236K

GDP (PPP): $1B

Main exports: Crude petroleum, cocoa beans, vehicle parts/accessories

Main imports: Ships, refined petroleum, rice

Trade bal.: -$111M

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Sources: Wikidata, IPU Parline, Constitute Project, Bjornskov-Rode / CGV regime taxonomy (QoG), V-Dem, Freedom House, World Bank WGI, UNDP HDI, Transparency International CPI, Civica Pulse (GDELT-derived)