Sao Tome and Principe Communications - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Railroads: none

Highways: 300 km, of which two-thirds is paved, roads on Principe are mostly unpaved and in need of repair

Ports: 1 major (Sao Tome), 1 minor

Civil air: 2 major transport aircraft

Airfields: 2 total, 2 usable; 2 with permanent-surface runways 1,220-2,439 m

Telecommunications: minimal system;

2,200 telephones (1.7 per 100 popl.); 1 AM, 2

FM, no TV stations; 1 Atlantic Ocean satellite ground station

NOTE: The information regarding Sao Tome and Principe on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Sao Tome and Principe 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sao Tome and Principe 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.