| LC control no. | no2015141516 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha |
| Variant(s) | St. Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Svatá Helena, Ascension a Tristan da Cunha Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan de Cunha St. Helena, Ascension und Tristan da Cunha Sant'Elena, Ascensione e Tristan de Cunha Острова Святой Елены, Вознесения и Тристан-да-Кунья Ostrova Svi︠a︡toĭ Eleny, Voznesenii︠a︡ i Tristan-da-Kunʹi︠a︡ Santa Elena, Ascension y Tristan da Cunha |
| See also | Saint Helena and Dependencies Saint Helena Ascension Tristan da Cunha |
| Other standard no. | Q192184 c_331479 37 3370751 |
| Beginning date | 2009-09-01 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
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| Found in | The world factbook, via WWW, October 21, 2015 (Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha (overseas territory of the UK); islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between South America and Africa; conventional long form: Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha; conventional short form: none; 3 administrative areas: Ascension, Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha) GEOnet names server, October 21, 2015 (Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha; variants: Saint Helena; St. Helena; St. Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha; dependent political entity; 15°57ʹ00ʺS, 005°42ʹ00ʺW (-15.95, -5.7)) Wikipedia, October 21, 2015 (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean consisting of the island of Saint Helena, Ascension Island and the archipelago of Tristan da Cunha. It was known as Saint Helena and Dependencies until 1 September 2009, when a new constitution came into force giving the three islands equal status within the territory; administratively, the territory is divided into the same three parts as the territory's geography, namely Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Each is governed by a council; the Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009 (an Order in Council of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom) enacted a new constitution for the territory, which came into effect on 1 September 2009) GOV.UK website, October 21, 2015: Citizenship and living in the UK > British citizenship > Types of British nationality > British overseas territories citizen (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) The Constitution of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, via WWW, viewed October 21, 2015: page 2 (the territory of St Helena and Dependencies shall be called St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) page 15 (while separate territories, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha form a single territorial grouping under the Crown) <http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Constitution-of-St-Helena-Ascension-and-Tristan-da-Cunha.pdf> GACS, via WWW, November 9, 2020 (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. BT Southern Africa. In other languages: Svatá Helena, Ascension a Tristan da Cunha; Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan de Cunha; St. Helena, Ascension und Tristan da Cunha; Sant'Elena, Ascensione e Tristan de Cunha; острова Святой Елены, Вознесения и Тристан-да-Кунья = ostrova Svi︠a︡toĭ Eleny, Voznesenii︠a︡ i Tristan-da-Kunʹi︠a︡; Santa Elena, Ascension y Tristan da Cunha) <http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C37> |
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| Associated language | eng |
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