The flag of South Georgia is blue with the UK flag in the canton. The national coat of arms is centered on the fly half and has a green shield with a golden lion holding a torch. A fur seal is to the left of the shield and a Macaroni penguin to the right. A reindeer appears above the crest, and below the shield on a scroll is the Latin motto "LEO TERRAM PROPRIAM PROTEGAT" (Let the Lion Protect its Own Land).

South Georgia

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

South Georgia (officially South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands) is a country located in Antarctic, Antarctic. With a population of 0 people, it ranks #249 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 3,903 km² (#179 globally), with a population density of 0 people per km². The capital city is King Edward Point. The official language is English.

Key Facts

Population

0

#249 world ranking

Area

3,903 km²

#179 world ranking

Population Density

0/km²

Capital

King Edward Point

Driving Side

Right

Timezones

1

UTC-02:00

Continent

Antarctica

Bordering Countries

0

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of South Georgia?
The capital of South Georgia is King Edward Point.
What is the population of South Georgia?
South Georgia has a population of 0 people, ranking #249 in the world by population.
How big is South Georgia?
South Georgia covers an area of 3,903 km², ranking #179 in the world by area. The population density is 0 people per km².
What languages are spoken in South Georgia?
The official languages of South Georgia are: English.
What is the currency of South Georgia?
The currency of South Georgia is British pound (£).

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