Água Grande District

{{short description|District of São Tomé and Príncipe}}

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Água Grande

|settlement_type = District

|image_map = Água Grande District.svg

|map_caption = Location within São Tomé and Príncipe

|mapsize = 200px

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = São Tomé and Príncipe

|subdivision_type1 = Island

|subdivision_name1 = São Tomé

|seat = São Tomé

|area_total_km2 = 16.5

|population_as_of = 2018

|population_total = 77700

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone1 = UTC

|utc_offset1 = +0

|coordinates = {{coord|0|20|N|6|44|E|region:ST|display=inline,title}}

}}

Água Grande is a district of São Tomé and Príncipe, on São Tomé Island. Its capital, São Tomé, is also the national capital of the equatorial Atlantic island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Covering only {{convert|16.5|km2|0|abbr=on}}, it is the smallest of the nation's seven districts in terms of area,[http://www.citypopulation.de/SaoTome.html Sao Tome and Principe], citypopulation.de but the largest in population with 69,454 residents in 2012 rising to an estimated 77,700 in 2018.[https://www.ine.st/index.php/informacoes-estatisticas/ipc2/file/270-projeccao-a-nivel-distrital-2012-2020 Projecção a nível distrital 2012 - 2020], Instituto Nacional de Estatística It is divided into the two statistical subdistricts São Tomé and Pantufo.[https://www.ine.st/index.php/publicacoes/documentos/file/177-2-regiao-distritos-subdistritos-4 Statistical divisions of São Tomé and Príncipe], Instituto Nacional de Estatística{{rp|15}}

==Population==

{{Bar chart

| title = Population of Água Grande District (1940—2012)

| label_type = Year

| data_type = Population

| bar_width = 35

| width_units = em

| data_max = 70000

| label1 = 1940[https://ine.st/phocadownload/userupload/Documentos/Atlas/Estrutura%20e%20Din%C3%A2mica%20da%20Pop/1.%20Evolu%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20da%20Popula%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20Recens_40_2012%20-%207.pdf Evolução da População Recenseada, 1940 a 2012], Instituto Nacional de Estatística

| data1 = 8407

| label2 = 1950

| data2 = 7820

| label3 = 1960

| data3 = 9575

| label4 = 1970

| data4 = 19630

| label5 = 1981

| data5 = 32375

| label6 = 1991

| data6 = 42331

| label7 = 2001

| data7 = 51886

| label8 = 2012

| data8 = 69454

}}