Travel Information for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Time zone:GMT 0 (Greenwich mean time) Daylight savings:    None
Main languages:English
Currency: Saint Helena pounds (SHP)

1 = £0.00, $1 = £0.58, £1 = £0.00

(rates as of Sep 2016)

Internet Domain:.shInternational Dialling Code:    290

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Further information on Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Discover more about Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.

Geography & Natural Features

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Total area: 308 sq km (0 sq km under water)

Coastline: 100 km (Atlantic Ocean)

Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders

Highest mountain: Queen Mary's Peak (2,062m)

Freedom & Rights

Summary status and rankings for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.

IndexStatusRank
Freedom in the WorldNo Data -
Democracy IndexNo Data -
Economic FreedomNo Data -
Press FreedomNo Data -
ILGA LGBT rightsNo Data -
Corruption PerceptionsNo Data -
Overall Ranking:    -

Other Data & Links

Status: Territory of United Kingdom

Population: 7,776     Density: 25.2 people/sq km

Ethnic groups: African descent 50%, white 25%, Chinese 25%

Religions: Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic

GDP (PPP): $0.031 billion       GDP per capita: $7,800

Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.