LC control no. | n 88187471 |
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Geographic heading | São Tomé Island (Sao Tome and Principe) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Sao Tome and Principe--São Tomé Island |
Variant(s) | São Tomé (Island) West Africa Ile San Thomé (Sao Tome and Principe) Ilha de São Tomé (Sao Tome and Principe) Isla de Santo Tomé (Sao Tome and Principe) Saint Thomas Island (Sao Tome and Principe) San Thomé Island (Sao Tome and Principe) São Thomé Island (Sao Tome and Principe) |
Special note | Do not confuse with São Tomé (Sao Tome and Principe); it is the capital of Sao Tome and Principe located on São Tomé Island. |
Found in | Missão Hidrográfica de Angola e S. Tomé. Carta de S. Tomé, levantamento aerofotogramétrico, 1958. LC data base, 7/6/89 (hdg.: São Thomé (Island) West Africa) Lippincott (São Tomé Island or Saint Thomas Island, Portuguese island, forming, with Príncipe Isl., Port. colony of São Tomé e Príncipe; formerly spelled São Thomé; ref. from São Thomé Island, São Tomé e Príncipe) Web. geog. (São Tomé or São Thomé or Saint Thomas, island; with Príncipe I., forms the republic of Sao Tome and Principe) DIA man., 1984 (Sao Tome, one of two districts/concelhos under Sao Tome and Principe) BGN 6/15/89 (São Tomé [brief], Ilha de, island, 0°12ʹN, 6°39ʹE; variants: Saint Thomas Island, Isla de Santo Tomé, Ile San Thomé, São-Thomé) |
Geographic area code | f-sf--- |