Lobata District


Lobata is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Its area is, and its population is 19,365. The district seat is Guadalupe. It is divided into the four statistical subdistricts Guadalupe, Santo Amaro, Conde and Micoló.

Geography

The district includes an islet called the Ilhéu das Cabras. Numerous beaches dot the coast, including Praia de Lagoa Azul, das Conchas, Guegue Micoló, das Plancas and dos Tamarindos. The eastern part of the district is increasingly urbanised due to its proximity to the city São Tomé.

Population

Settlements

The main settlement is the town Guadalupe. Other settlements are:
Lobata currently has six seats in the National Assembly.

Notable people