World Countries

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha coat of arms
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.

Common Name: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Official Name: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Geographic Details

CapitalJamestown
Continent(s)Africa
RegionAfrica
SubregionWestern Africa
Landlocked❌
Area394 km²
Coordinates(15° 56' S, 5° 43' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population5,651
CurrencyPound sterling (£)
TimezonesUTC+00:00
LanguagesEnglish
UN Member❌

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.sh, .ac
Calling Code+2
Independent❌
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeSH
alpha3CodeSHN