The flag of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is blue with the UK flag in the canton and the national coat of arms shield centered on the fly half. The upper third of the shield depicts a white plover, a native bird, on a yellow field. The rest of the shield depicts a rocky coastline and a three-masted sailing ship with sails furled and flying an English flag.

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (officially Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) is a country located in Western Africa, Africa. With a population of 5,651 people, it ranks #233 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 394 km² (#209 globally), with a population density of 14 people per km². The capital city is Jamestown. The official language is English.

Key Facts

Population

5,651

#233 world ranking

Area

394 km²

#209 world ranking

Population Density

14/km²

Capital

Jamestown

Driving Side

Left

Timezones

1

UTC+00:00

Continent

Africa

Bordering Countries

0

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The capital of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is Jamestown.
What is the population of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha has a population of 5,651 people, ranking #233 in the world by population.
How big is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha covers an area of 394 km², ranking #209 in the world by area. The population density is 14 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The official languages of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are: English.
What is the currency of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The currency of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is Pound sterling (£), Saint Helena pound (£).

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