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The nation has the highway network (commonly as routes), it consists of three primary highways, the EN1 (São Tomé-Guadalupe-Neves), the EN2 (São Tomé-Santana-São João dos Angolares-Porto Alegre) and the EN3 (São Tomé-Monte Café). It also has secondary roads, some of them area the ES1, ES2 and the
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São Tomé's airport is the only international airport which offers flights to parts of Africa, mainly the west and the central portions. Airline companies includes
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which has recently been paved during its modernisation which began in 2012 and finished in October 2015. The paved runway is 1,750 m.
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relies primarily on road infrastructure for local needs and airports and sea travel for international needs.
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in São Tomé and Príncipe, 218 km (135 mi) paved roads and 102 km (63 mi) unpaved roads.
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São Tomé and Príncipe are served by two airports, for São Tomé (and its surrounding islets), it is the
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Caminhos-de-Ferro em S. Tomé e Príncipe: o Caminho-de-Ferro do Estado e os caminhos-de-ferro das roças
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Its bus services are served with minibuses, as to that part of Africa, it is dominant.
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fleet included 9 ships (1,000 GT or over) totaling 43,587 GT/34,802 tonnes
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which is the only port of any size founded outside the two main islands.
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As for 2006, there were 320 kilometers (200 mi)
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