Country codes St. Helena

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

SH

ALPHA-3

SHN

The two-letter code for St. Helena is SH, and the three-letter code is SHN, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+290

The dialing code for St. Helena is +290, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.sh

The top-level domain (TLD) for St. Helena is .sh, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal NameSt. Helena
CapitalJamestown
RegionAfrica
Sub RegionSub-Saharan Africa

St. Helena is located in the Sub-Saharan Africa sub-region of the larger Africa continent with Jamestown as its capital.

Currency

CurrencySaint Helena Pound
Alphabetic CodeSHP
Numeric Code654

St. Helena uses the Saint Helena Pound (SHP) as its official currency, with the numeric code 654.

Languages

English (St. Helena) (en-SH)

The official language of St. Helena is en-SH. It plays a key role in daily life, education, government, and business within the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Africa / Abidjan+00:00+00:00
Atlantic / St_Helena+00:00+00:00

Explore the various timezones across St. Helena. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
Ascensiongeographical entitySH-AC
Saint Helenageographical entitySH-HL
Tristan da Cunhageographical entitySH-TA

Explore the subdivisions of St. Helena, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about St. Helena's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the St. Helena Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about St. Helena's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for St. Helena.

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For geographical info about St. Helena, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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