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# The Roças of Sao Tome and Principe: Colonial Agricultural System and Forced Migration
São João dos Angolares · São Tomé & Príncipe

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2026.

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Reference localitySão João dos Angolares

Country / geographic scopeSão Tomé & Príncipe

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates0.14022, 6.64622

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## UNESCO World Heritage
The Roças of Sao Tome and Principe: Colonial Agricultural System and Forced Migration

Cultural · Inscription: 2026

Property components: 6. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

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## Sources and accuracy
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[Reference 2 · whc.unesco.org ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1750/)

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