Country's codes
International phone code for Saint Helena Ascension: +290
3 letters: SHN
2 letters (internet domain): .sh
Digital country code: 654
Standard EAN-13 (country barcode): n/a
Olympic country code: HEL
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Land area: 121.7 km²
Population (2022 est.): 6,119
Best Time to Visit Saint Helena
Saint Helena has a mild, pleasantly cool subtropical climate year‑round thanks to its remote South Atlantic location. There is **no extreme heat**, making it excellent for sightseeing, history tours, hiking, and wildlife observation.
- Oct–Apr: Warmest months, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and diving.
- May–Sep: Cooler, windier months with excellent visibility for scenic viewpoints.
- Dec–Feb: Best for marine life and underwater clarity.
Jamestown is the capital city of Saint Helena Ascension. The city has a population of 0.000625 million people (2021).
Jamestown: Capital City Profile
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In case of emergency, please contact:
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AMBULANCE : 911
FIRE: 911
POLICE: 911
What is the currency in use in the city of Jamestown? Pound sterling, Saint Helena pound
Background:
Saint Helena is a British possession in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a tropical island 1,950 kilometres (1,210 miles) west of the coast of south-western Africa, and 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) east of Rio de Janeiro in South America.
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