Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is a British overseas territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Its capital is Jamestown. About 5,633 people live there (2016). It covers 394 square kilometres.
- Capital
- Jamestown
- People (2016)
- 5,633
- Area
- 394 km²
- Currency
- Saint Helena pound
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha at a glance
- Official name
- St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha
- In its own language
- St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha
- Status
- Territory
- Continent
- Africa
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Population
- 5,633 (2016)
- Area
- 394 km² (152 mi²)
- Official languages
- English
- Currency
- Saint Helena pound, pound sterling
- Head of government
- Philip Rushbrook
- Country codes
- SH, SHN
- Calling code
- +247, +290, +27
- Drives on the
- left
- Time zones
- UTC±00:00
- Coordinates
- -15.9245°, -5.7181°
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha on a map
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Divisions of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Helena
- Ascension Island
- Tristan da Cunha
How far are you from Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
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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 about 5,633 people, as recorded in 2016.
How big is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha covers 394 square kilometres (152 square miles).
What currency does Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha use?
The Saint Helena pound.
What language is spoken in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The official language of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is English.
Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.