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| Country |
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Saint Helena |
| Capital |
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Jamestown |
| Total Area |
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410 sq km |
| Population |
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7,367 (July 2003 est.) |
| Estimated Population in 2050 |
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- |
| Languages |
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English |
| Literacy |
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97% total, 97% male, 98% female (1987) |
| Religions |
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Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic |
| Life Expectancy |
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74.49 male, 80.42 female (2003 est.) |
| Government Type |
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NA |
| Currency |
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Saint Helenian pound (SHP) |
| GDP (per capita) |
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$2,500 (1998 est.) |
| Industry |
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Construction, crafts (furniture, lacework, fancy woodwork), fishing |
| Agriculture |
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Corn, potatoes, vegetables; timber; fish, crawfish (on Tristan da Cunha) |
| Arable Land |
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12.9% |
| Natural Resources |
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Fish |
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