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Capital: Jamestown

Location: islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between South America and Africa; Ascension Island lies 1,300 km (800 mi) northwest of Saint Helena; Tristan da Cunha lies 4,300 km (2,700 mi) southwest of Saint Helena

Government: Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Currency: Saint Helenian pounds (SHP)

Area: 394 sq km

Population: 7,915 (July 2021 est.)

Languages: English

Religion: Protestant 75.9% (includes Anglican 68.9, Baptist 2.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.8%, Salvation Army 1.7%, New Apostolic 1.4%), Jehovah's Witness 4.1%, Roman Catholic 1.2%, other 2.5% (includes Baha'i), unspecified 0.8%, none 6.1%, no response 9.4% (2016 est.)

TimeZone: UTC 0

Tel Code: +290