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ID: 7005277
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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)

Coordinates:
Lat: 15 57 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -15.9500  decimal degrees
Long: 005 42 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -5.7000  decimal degrees

Note: Comprises island of Saint Helena and several others in the south Atlantic; main island sighted by Portuguese on feast of St. Helen in 1502; English visited in 1588, Dutch in 17th century; Africans brought here as slaves by British East India Company 17th century; official language is English. Formerly, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha were dependencies of Saint Helena. In 2009, each island was given equal status, and grouped as an overseas territory.

Names:
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (preferred,C,V,English-P,U)  ............ name changed in 2011
Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan da Cunha (C,V,French-P,U)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha (C,V)
SHN (C,O,ISO3L)
SH (C,O,ISO2L)
ISO654 (C,O,ISO3N)
Île Sainte-Hélène (C,U,French)
i-Saint Helena (C,U,O,Zulu)
Ɛlɛni Senu (C,U,Bambara)
Orílẹ́ède Hẹlena (C,U,Yoruba)
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan Da Cunha (C,U,English)
Saint Helena nutome (C,U,Ewe)
San Héilin (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
San Helena (C,U,Hausa)
Sankti Helena (C,U,Icelandic)
Santa Elena (C,U,Spanish)
Santahelena (C,U,Kikuyu)
Santahelena (Swahili (generic))
Sant’Elena (C,U,Italian)
Santu eleni (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
Sántu eleni (C,U,Lingala)
Sehelene (C,U,Rundi)
Seini Helena (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
Sent Helen (C,U,Fulah)
Sênt-Helêna (C,U,Sangho)
Sent-Heleno (C,U,Esperanto)
Senti Herena (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
Seynt Elena (C,U,Azerbaijani)
Sfânta Elena (C,U,Romanian)
Sint-Helena (C,U,Dutch)
Sontg'Elena (C,U,Romansh)
S:t Helena (C,U,Swedish)
St. Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha (C,U)
Svätá Helena (C,U,Slovak)
Svatá Helena (C,U,Czech)
Šventoji Elena (C,U,Lithuanian)
Sveta Helena (C,U,Croatian)
Sveta Helena (Slovene)
Sveta Jelena (C,U,Bosnian)
Sv. Helēnas sala (C,U,Latvian)
Szent Helena (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
Wyspa Świętej Heleny (C,U,Polish)
Αγία Ελένη (C,U,Greek)
Света Елена (C,U,Macedonian)
Света Елена (Bulgarian)
सेंट हेलेना (C,U,Marathi)
सेंट हेलेना (Hindi)
سانت هيلنا (C,U,Arabic)
세인트헬레나 (C,U,Korean)
ሴንት ሄለና (C,U,Tigrinya)
ሴንት ሄለና (Amharic)
सेन्ट हेलेना (C,U,Nepali)
セントヘレナ (C,U,Japanese)
Остров Святой Елены (C,U,Russian)
წმინდა ელენეს კუნძული (C,U,Georgian)
سینٹ ہیلینا (C,U,Urdu)
സെന്‍റ് ഹെലീന (C,U,Malayalam)
Острів Святої Єлени (C,U,Ukrainian)
سنت هلن (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
Света Јелена (C,U,Serbian)
సెంట్ హెలినా (C,U,Telugu)
圣赫勒拿 (C,U,Chinese)
סנט הלנה (C,U,Hebrew )
Святой Алены, Востраў (C,U,Belarusian)
སེནྚ། ཧེ་ལི་ན། (C,U,Tibetan)
செயின்ட் ஹெலெனா (C,U,Tamil)
ಸೇಂಟ್ ಹೆಲೆನಾ (C,U,Kannada)
เซนต์เฮเลนา (C,U,Thai)
ସେଣ୍ଟ ହେଲେନା (C,U,Odia)
সেন্ট হেলেনা (C,U,Bengali)
સેંટ હેલેના (C,U,Gujarati)
Sainte-Hélène (H,O,Malagasy)
Sainte-Hélène (French)
Saint Helena (H,V,English,U,N)
Saint Helena (Somali)
Saint Helena (Maltese)
Saint Helena (Vietnamese)
Saint Helena (Indonesian)
Saint Helena (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
Saint Helena (Finnish)
Saint Helena (Catalan)
Saint Helena (Basque)
Saint Helena (Akan)
Saint Helena (Welsh)
Saint Helena (Breton)
Saint Helena (Faroese)
Saint Helena (Estonian)
Saint Helena (Greenlandic)
Saint Helena (Turkish)
Saint Helena (Malay (macrolanguage))
Saint Helena (North Ndebele)
Saint Helena (Northern Sami)
Saint Helena (Shona)
Saint Helena and Dependencies (H,V)
Sankt Helena (H,O)
Santa Helena (H,O,Portuguese)
Santa Helena (Galician)
Sant'Elena (H,O)
Sint Helena (H,O,Afrikaans)
St. Helena (H,V,Danish)
St. Helena (German)
St. Helena (Norwegian (Bokmål))

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)  ........  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of British Overseas Territories (group of nations/states/cities)  ....  British Overseas Territories (group of nations/states/cities) (P)
Hierarchy of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)  ........  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state)  ............  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (dependent state) (P)

Place Types:
dependent state (preferred, C)  ............  main island under direct British control since 1833, other constituent islands joined by 1932
primary political unit (C)
overseas territory (C)
colony (C)  ............  British, since 1834
dependent political entity (C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Jamestown .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Africa, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) [7005322]

Sources and Contributors:
Αγία Ελένη..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Света Елена..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
सेंट हेलेना..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
سانت هيلنا..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
세인트헬레나..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
ሴንት ሄለና..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
सेन्ट हेलेना..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
セントヘレナ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Остров Святой Елены..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
წმინდა ელენეს კუნძული..........  [VP]
......................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
سینٹ ہیلینا..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
സെന്‍റ് ഹെലീന..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Острів Святої Єлени..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
سنت هلن..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Света Јелена..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
సెంట్ హెలినా..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
圣赫勒拿..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
סנט הלנה..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Святой Алены, Востраў..........  [VP]
......................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
སེནྚ། ཧེ་ལི་ན།..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
செயின்ட் ஹெலெனா..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
ಸೇಂಟ್ ಹೆಲೆನಾ..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
เซนต์เฮเลนา..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
ସେଣ୍ଟ ହେଲେନା..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
সেন্ট হেলেনা..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
સેંટ હેલેના..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Île Sainte-Hélène..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
i-Saint Helena..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
ISO654..........  [VP]
.................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 19
Ɛlɛni Senu..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Orílẹ́ède Hẹlena..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sainte-Hélène..........  [VP]
..........................  Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 665
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan da Cunha..........  [VP]
.......................................................................  ISO Newsletter VI-7 (2010)
Saint Helena..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 493
.......................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 554-555
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 805-806
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 319
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1048
Saint Helena and Dependencies..........  [VP]
..................................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 534
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha..........  [VP]
.......................................................................  ISO Newsletter VI-7 (2010)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha..........  [VP]
..........................................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
..........................................................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 9 January 2013
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan Da Cunha..........  [VP]
.......................................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Saint Helena nutome..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
San Héilin..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
San Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sankt Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 508
Sankti Helena..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Santa Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Santa Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
.......................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 320
Santahelena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sant'Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  Cassell's Italian Dictionary (1983) 767
Sant’Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Santu eleni..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sántu eleni..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sehelene..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Seini Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sent Helen..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sênt-Helêna..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sent-Heleno..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Senti Herena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Seynt Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sfânta Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
SH..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Country Codes (1996) 19
...........  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) FIPS; 76
SHN..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Handbook (1988) 770
Sint Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) I, 623
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sint-Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sontg'Elena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
St. Helena..........  [BHA, VP]
.......................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
S:t Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
St. Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha..........  [VP]
.......................................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Svätá Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Svatá Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Šventoji Elena..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sveta Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sveta Jelena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Sv. Helēnas sala..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Szent Helena..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Wyspa Świętej Heleny..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 493; 534
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 554-555
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 805-806
..................  Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 665
..................  Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 508
..................  Cassell's Italian Dictionary (1983) 767
..................  CIA, World Fact Book (2006-) accessed 9 January 2013
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 319
..................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) I, 623
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3370751
..................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 19
..................  ISO Handbook (1988) 770
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 76
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 320
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1048
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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