Picão

Picão is a settlement in the northeastern part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 278 (2012 census).^[1] The settlement is located northeast of the island capital Santo António. To the northeast is Belo Monte, to the east is Praia Grande, a beach, to the south is Praia Inhame and to the west is the settlement of Aeroporto.

Picão
Settlement
Picão Location on Príncipe Island
Coordinates: 1.6657°N 7.431°E / 1.6657; 7.431
Country	São Tomé and Príncipe
Autonomous Region	Príncipe
Population  (2012)
• Total	278
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Population history

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2001[2]	68	—
2008[2]	78	+14.7%
2012[1]	278	+256.4%

References

1. 2012 detailed census São Tomé e Príncipe Archived 2019-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. "Evolução da população São-Tomense por localidades, 2001/2007-08" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09.