List of presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe
| President of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe | |
|---|---|
| Presidente da República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe | |
since 2 October 2021 | |
| Type | Head of state |
| Residence | Presidential Palace, São Tomé |
| Term length | Five years, renewable once |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe (1975) |
| Formation | 12 July 1975 |
| First holder | Manuel Pinto da Costa |
| Salary | 60,830,000 dobras annually |
This article lists the presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe, an island country in the Gulf of Guinea off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa, since the establishment of the office of president in 1975. Manuel Pinto da Costa was the first person to hold the office, taking effect on 12 July 1975. The incumbent is Carlos Vila Nova, having taken office on 2 October 2021.