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Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha geography facts

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is a country or territory in Western Africa. Its capital is Jamestown, and its currency is Pound sterling, Saint Helena pound.

Official name
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Capital
Jamestown
Region
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Currency
Pound sterling, Saint Helena pound
Languages
English
Land neighbours
No land borders listed
Area
394 km²
Landlocked
No
Calling code
+2
Internet domain
.sh

Quick answers about Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

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 currency is used in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha uses Pound sterling, Saint Helena pound.

Where is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is in Western Africa, within Africa.

What languages are spoken in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?

The reference languages listed for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are English.

Which countries border Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha has no land borders listed in our reference data.

Is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha landlocked?

No. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is not landlocked.

States and provinces in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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