Saint Helena
Population
4,250 peopleCapital
JamestownCurrency
Saint Helenian poundLanguages spoken in Saint Helena
EnglishMap of Saint Helena
Area in square kilometers
3,926 km2Gross domestic product per capita
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Saint Helena is one of the world's best kept secrets. Located in the
South Atlantic Ocean (15.95°S, 5.70°W; map), St. Helena is a small
(122 sq. km; 47 sq. mi.) island (topographic map) and is extremely
Saint Helena has a small population of about 4,250 inhabitants, mainly
descended from people from Europe (mostly planters, government
employees and ex-soldiers serving in the local St Helena Regiment),
Chinese (itinerant workers from about 1810) and slaves (mostly from
Saint Helena is one of the few territories in the world which has
never had a recorded HIV / AIDS case.
Economy
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Main article: Economy of Saint Helena
to the 2009 Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses, Saint Helena has (and has
had for several years) the largest proportion of Jehovah's Witnesses
of any country or territory in the world: one person in thirty-five,
in total 116 people.
about 300 remaining, the Saint Helena Wirebird is a plover-like bird
with long beak and legs. It is a land bird, and can be found in open
areas. The playing fields behind the high school are a particularly
good place to look without having to take a longer hike
Saint Helena Island is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and is
one of the world's most isolated islands. If you start crossing the
Atlantic Ocean at the border between Namibia and Angola, Saint Helena
Saint Helena's most famous resident, of course, was Napoleon, who was
exiled there by the British. Apparently Elba was not far enough away.
He died there, and you can visit his beautiful gravesite in a
flower-laden glade, but his remains were disinterred and are now at
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Several of Saint Helena's treasures are now at Cyprus, from were she
spend some time. Some of them are a part of Jesus Christ's tunic,
pieces of the holy cross and the world's only pieces of the rope to
which Jesus was tied with on the Cross
international airport for Saint Helena is in development for 2010
Military
Military - note:
defense is the responsibility of the UK
Transnational Issues
Disputes - international:
none
Saint Helena is a British Overseas Territory consisting of Saint
Helena and Ascension Islands, and the island group of Tristan da
Cunha.
Saint Helena: Uninhabited when first discovered by the Portuguese in
Witnesses, Saint Helena has (and has had for several years) the
largest proportion of Jehovah's Witnesses of any country or territory
in the world: one person in thirty-five, in total 116 people.
Tristan da Cunha has a population of about three hundred inhabitants
Saint Helena is famous for being Napoleon Bonaparte's place of exile
between 1815 and his death in 1821. Longwood House, where Napoleon
stayed, and Sane Valley, where he was buried, are owned by the French
government, which was given them in 1858.
Saint Helena, named after Saint Helena of Constantinople since it was
sighted on her feast day, is an island of volcanic origin in the South
Atlantic Ocean. A British overseas territory, it consists of the
island of Saint Helena, as well as the dependencies of Ascension
The territory of Saint Helena has a total area of 158 square miles
(410 km²) and consists of three island groups: Saint Helena itself,
Ascension Island, and Tristan da Cunha. Each island group has its own
distinct geography.
The February 2009 issue of our newsletter, saint helena, is online and
back issues are also posted online. Read the complete interviews with
sisters in the February 2009 issue.
Community Notes, formerly published in the newsletter with news from
Saint Helena! We would like to invite you to join us.
Our parish, as a community of believers, is very much alive with many
ministries serving one another and others in God's Name. Our service
is the manifestation of our deep faith in God. As a parish we invite
The island of Saint Helena is no longer a hidden secret, you can
find many pages on the Web dealing with South Atlantic Islands but
this site has a forum (mailing-list closed), especially for those
arrived in Saint Helena and has taken up office at the Castle in
Jamestown.
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Saint Helena has a small population of several thousand inhabitants,
mainly descended from people from the British Isles, Scandinavia and
Western and Southern Africa. In recent decades, many have migrated to
the Falkland Islands or to the United Kingdom. According to the
Saint Helena is a member of the International Island Games
Association.
Contents
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* 1 History
* 2 Demographics
* 3 Economy
Saint Helena is an island of volcanic origin and a British overseas
territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. The territory consists of the
island of Saint Helena, as well as the dependencies of Ascension
Island and Tristan da Cunha.
international airport for Saint Helena is in development for 2010
Military
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Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 1,586
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