Água Izé

Água Izé is a village on São Tomé Island. Its population is 1,255 (2012 census).^[1] It lies on the coast, 4 km northeast of Ribeira Afonso and 5 km southwest of Santana. The most notable landmark is Roça Água Izé, a former plantation complex. Most of the preserved buildings date from the 1910s.^[2]

Água Izé
The residential area, once used as the worker's housing for the town's cocoa warehouse
Água Izé Location on São Tomé Island
Coordinates: 0.2184°N 6.7273°E / 0.2184; 6.7273
Country	São Tomé and Príncipe
Island	São Tomé
District	Cantagalo
Population  (2012)
• Total	1,255
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Roça Água Izé, a former cocoa warehouse which is today a museum

Population history

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2001[3]	1,044	—
2008[3]	1,190	+14.0%
2012[1]	1,255	+5.5%

References

1. 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. Roça Água Izé - As Roças de São Tomé
3. "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.

External links

• Media related to Roça Agua Izé at Wikimedia Commons