Saint Helena

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5.2K

Population (2024)

290

Phone Code

$ 4.9B

Gross Domestic Product

N/A

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"Saint Helena, a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, is known for its unique history, diverse landscapes, and isolation. The capital, Jamestown, features historic buildings and a vibrant local culture, while the island itself is renowned for being the final exile and resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte, with his former residence, Longwood House, preserved as a museum. The island’s rugged landscapes include dramatic cliffs, volcanic peaks, and Green Mountain National Park, making it a haven for nature lovers. Saint Helena’s rich marine environment also attracts visitors for diving and whale watching, and despite its geographical isolation, the island is gradually opening up to tourism, offering a blend of history, natural beauty, and tranquility. As part of the United Kingdom, Saint Helena remains politically connected to its mother country. Although the island has its own local government led by Governor Nigel Phillips, matters of foreign diplomacy and inter

Capital City Jamestown
Leader Nigel Phillips
Government System Monarchy
Official Language Not specified

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